- Rehash
- Rehash Re*hash" (r?*h?sh"), v. t. To hash over again; to prepare or use again; as, to rehash old arguments. [1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
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rehash — [rē′hash΄, rē′hash′; ] for v., also [ rē hash′] vt. [ RE + HASH1] to work up again or go over again [to rehash the same old arguments] n. the act or result of rehashing [a rehash of an earlier book] … English World dictionary
Rehash — Re*hash , n. Something hashed over, or made up from old materials. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
rehash — index copy, repeat (state again), restatement Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
rehash — (v.) 1822, from RE (Cf. re ) again + HASH (Cf. hash) (v.). Related: Rehashed; rehashing. The noun is first attested 1849 … Etymology dictionary
rehash — [v] talk over again change, discuss, reiterate, repeat, rephrase, restate, reuse, rework, rewrite, say again, state differently; concept 56 Ant. deny, refuse … New thesaurus
rehash — ► VERB ▪ reuse (old ideas or material) without significant change or improvement. ► NOUN ▪ an instance of rehashing … English terms dictionary
rehash — UK [ˌriːˈhæʃ] / US [ˌrɪˈhæʃ] verb [transitive] Word forms rehash : present tense I/you/we/they rehash he/she/it rehashes present participle rehashing past tense rehashed past participle rehashed to do something again without adding new ideas or… … English dictionary
rehash — re|hash [ri:ˈhæʃ] v [T] [Date: 1800 1900; Origin: HASH2] 1.) to use the same ideas again in a new form that is not really different or better used to show disapproval ▪ He simply rehashed the same story. 2.) to repeat something that was discussed … Dictionary of contemporary English
rehash — rehashes, rehashing, rehashed (The noun is pronounced [[t]ri͟ːhæʃ[/t]]. The verb is pronounced [[t]riːhæ̱ʃ[/t]].) 1) N COUNT: usu sing, N of n (disapproval) If you describe something as a rehash, you are criticizing it because it repeats old… … English dictionary
rehash — noun (C) something such as a piece of writing or a film which is really a copy of an earlier one, although some things have been changed to make it seem new: just a rehash of the original 1959 version rehash verb (T) … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
