repool

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English

Etymology

From re- +‎ pool.

Verb

repool (third-person singular simple present repools, present participle repooling, simple past and past participle repooled)

  1. To return (something) to a pool (in various senses) after having previously taken it out; to pool again.
    to repool a server
    to repool money
    • 1999, Hill Gates, Looking for Chengdu: A Woman's Adventures in China, Ithaca, N.Y., London: Cornell University Press, →ISBN, page 199:
      The government's banks are offering high interest on savings as another means of repooling capital that the eighties dispersed so widely.
    • 2024 July 21, Ladsgroup , “Exception caught inside exception handler: Wikimedia\Rdbms\DBUnexpectedError: Database servers in extension1 are overloaded.”, in Wikimedia Phabricator, archived from the original on 22 July 2024:
      I'm also repooling db1179 (x1) now (after checking for errors since it just started after hardware crash: T369855: db1179 crashed - hardware issues) that would prevent the circuit breaking to kick in for x1 and reduce the impact of the issue.