rematch
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rematch
- /ˈɹiː.mætʃ/
- /ɹiːˈmætʃ/
Rhymes with -ætʃ
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Proto-Italic *wre-
Latin re-der.
Old French re-bor.
Middle English re-
English re-
English match
English rematch
From re- + match.
noun rematches
- A repeated contest staged between the same opponents or teams which played a previous contest. After being beaten in pool by Melanie, John asked for a rematch.
- A reunion of a former couple into a new relationship. The general requisites for remarriage are simply an evaluation of past failures and good, sincere intentions for the rematch.
verb rematches · rematching · rematched
- To bring opponents together for such a contest.
- To stage such a contest.
- To match again or anew. We had to rematch the mixed-up parts.