repawn

/rɪˈpɔːn/

Definitions

1. verb

to pawn or pledge something again, especially a chess piece.

“He tried to repawn his knight to a safer position on the board.”

2. noun

a pawn that has been pawned or pledged again.

“After repawning his knight, he had to wait for his opponent’s next move.”

Synonyms

  • repawn
  • repledge

Antonyms

  • redeem
  • unpawn