reheat
(informal) The act of heating something again.
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Yes, we all reheat coffee and tea, sometimes multiple times. Also, you can just throw a few ice cubes in it and slug it down as ice coffee.
A little while ago I had some leftover stew from the day before. When I wanted to reheat it, I tried picking up the pot but the handle broke off and all my stew was over the floor. I feel your pain. Luckily I still…
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(informal) The act of heating something again.
I gave the potatoes a reheat.
“Yes, we all reheat coffee and tea, sometimes multiple times. Also, you can just throw a few ice cubes in it and slug it down as ice coffee.”
— Bluesky· May 2026“A little while ago I had some leftover stew from the day before. When I wanted to reheat it, I tried picking up the pot but the handle broke off and all my stew was over the floor. I feel your pain. Luckily I still had one pizza in the freezer.”
— Bluesky· May 2026
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(transitive) To heat something after it has cooled off, especially previously cooked food (also in figurative senses).
I’m reheating some leftovers for dinner.
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(aeronautics, chiefly, British) An afterburner.
I gave the potatoes a reheat.
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