reheat

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reheat

  • /ɹiːˈhiːt/
  • /ɹɪˈhiːt/ rare
  • /ɹəˈhiːt/

Rhymes with -iːt

noun reheats

  1. UK An afterburner.
  2. informal The act of heating something again. I gave the potatoes a reheat.

verb reheats · reheating · reheated

  1. transitive To heat something after it has cooled off, especially previously cooked food (also in figurative senses). I’m reheating some leftovers for dinner.
  2. intransitive To become hot again after having cooled off (also in figurative senses). He put the soup on the stove to reheat.

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verb heat something after it has cooled off

Españolrecalentar
日本語加熱する kanetsu suru, 再熱する sainetsu suru, 再加熱する saikanetsu suru
中文熱 /热 rè, 加熱 /加热 jiārè, 再熱 /再热 zàirè
Portuguêsreaquecer, requentar
Françaisréchauffer
Deutschaufwärmen, erhitzen
Italianoriscaldare
Ελληνικάαναθερμαίνω anathermaíno
Русскийразогрева́ть razogrevátʹ, разогре́ть razogrétʹ, подогрева́ть podogrevátʹ, подогре́ть podogrétʹ
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@misc{reheat_2026,
  title = {reheat},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/reheat},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}