• (v. i.) To continue pining; to feel inward discontent which preys on the spirits; to indulge in envy or complaint; to murmur. • (n.) Vexation; mortification. • (v. i.) To fail; to wane. Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/repine/
Re·pine' intransitive verb [ Prefix re- + pine to languish.] 1. To fail; to wane. [ Obsolete] ' Reppening courage yields no foot to foe.' Spenser. 2. To continue pining; to feel inward discontent which preys on the spirits; to indulge in envy or complaint;... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/R/54