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An afterburner.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: UK
Topics: aeronautics, aerospace, business, engineering, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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The act of heating something again.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: informal
Examples
- I gave the potatoes a reheat.
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To heat something after it has cooled off, especially previously cooked food (also in figurative senses).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: transitive
Examples
- I’m reheating some leftovers for dinner.
- 1649, uncredited translator, A Discourse of a Method for the Well Guiding of Reason, and the Discovery of Truth in the Sciences by René Descartes, London, Part 5, p. 85, And if we examine how this heat is communicated to the other members, must we not avow that ’tis by means of the bloud, which passing the heart, reheats it self there, and thence disperseth it self thorow the whole body:
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To become hot again after having cooled off (also in figurative senses).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: intransitive
Examples
- He put the soup on the stove to reheat.
- 2011 Helen Hollick, I am the Chosen King [UK title: Harold the King], Naperville, IL: Sourcebooks, Part 3, Chapter 7, p. 416, Dissension was reheating in southern Wales, but at least Wales could be quashed.
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heat again
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Examples
- Please reheat the food from last night
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Broader terms: heat, heat up
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English heat English reheat From re- + heat.
Across languages
Translations
27 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
reescalfar
— heat something after it has cooled off
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Chinese Mandarin:
熱 /热
(rè)
— heat something after it has cooled off
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Chinese Mandarin:
加熱 /加热
(jiārè)
— heat something after it has cooled off
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Chinese Mandarin:
再熱 /再热
(zàirè)
— heat something after it has cooled off
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Finnish:
lämmittää
— heat something after it has cooled off
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French:
réchauffer
— heat something after it has cooled off
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Galician:
requecer
— heat something after it has cooled off
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Galician:
requentar
— heat something after it has cooled off
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Georgian:
შეათბობს
(šeatbobs)
— heat something after it has cooled off
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German:
aufwärmen
— heat something after it has cooled off
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German:
erhitzen
— heat something after it has cooled off
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Greek:
αναθερμαίνω
(anathermaíno)
— heat something after it has cooled off
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Italian:
riscaldare
— heat something after it has cooled off
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Japanese:
加熱する
(kanetsu suru)
— heat something after it has cooled off
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Japanese:
再熱する
(sainetsu suru)
— heat something after it has cooled off
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Japanese:
再加熱する
(saikanetsu suru)
— heat something after it has cooled off
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Norman:
rêcaûffer
— heat something after it has cooled off
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Portuguese:
reaquecer
— heat something after it has cooled off
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Portuguese:
requentar
— heat something after it has cooled off
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Russian:
разогрева́ть
(razogrevátʹ)
— heat something after it has cooled off
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Russian:
разогре́ть
(razogrétʹ)
— heat something after it has cooled off
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Russian:
подогрева́ть
(podogrevátʹ)
— heat something after it has cooled off
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Russian:
подогре́ть
(podogrétʹ)
— heat something after it has cooled off
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Spanish:
recalentar
— heat something after it has cooled off
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Thai:
อุ่น
(ùn)
— heat something after it has cooled off
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Unami:
wiluksi
— heat something after it has cooled off
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Vietnamese:
hâm
— heat something after it has cooled off
