rehash

re·hash

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Transcription

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- UK Pronunciation
- UK IPA
- [verb ree-hash; noun ree-hash]
- /verb riˈhæʃ; noun ˈriˌhæʃ/
- /ˈriː.hæʃ/

- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
- [verb ree-hash; noun ree-hash]
- /verb riˈhæʃ; noun ˈriˌhæʃ/

Definitions of rehash word

verb with object rehash to work up (old material) in a new form. 1
noun rehash the act of rehashing. 1
noun rehash something rehashed. 1
noun rehash pointless reworking or reuse of sth 1
transitive verb rehash rework or redo with few changes 1
transitive verb rehash discuss again 1

See all 12 definitions of rehash

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Origin of rehash

First appearance:

before 1815

One of the 39% newest English words

First recorded in 1815-25; re- + hash1

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Parts of speech for Rehash

noun

adjective

verb

adverb

pronoun

preposition

conjunction

determiner

exclamation

Full grammatical hierarchy of Rehash

rehash popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 86% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.

This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

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Synonyms for rehash

verb rehash

altercate — to argue, esp heatedly; dispute
analyze — to separate (a thing, idea, etc.) into its parts so as to find out their nature, proportion, function, interrelationship, etc.
argue — If one person argues with another, they speak angrily to each other about something that they disagree about. You can also say that two people argue.
bandied — to pass from one to another or back and forth; give and take; trade; exchange: to bandy blows; to bandy words.
bandying — to pass from one to another or back and forth; give and take; trade; exchange: to bandy blows; to bandy words.

noun rehash

apercu — outline
apercus — a hasty glance; a glimpse.
nutshell — the shell of a nut.

All 48 Synonyms of rehash