reheat
verb
re·heat
(ˌ)rē-ˈhēt 
reheated; reheating
: to heat (something) again : to make (something) hot or warm once more
reheating leftovers in the microwave
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Meal preps that can be frozen and reheated later or slow cooker meals can provide healthy meals without adding a huge task to the list.
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Dr. Sarah Kinsella, Boston Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
This dish is best served fresh and is not recommended for freezing, as the potatoes' texture may become mealy upon thawing and reheating.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 1 Apr. 2026
Carnitas were improperly reheated.
—Sacbee.com, 27 Mar. 2026
Is there a wrong way to reheat a slice of pizza?
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026
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Dr. Sarah Kinsella, Boston Herald, 5 Apr. 2026
This dish is best served fresh and is not recommended for freezing, as the potatoes' texture may become mealy upon thawing and reheating.
—Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 1 Apr. 2026
Carnitas were improperly reheated.
—Sacbee.com, 27 Mar. 2026
Is there a wrong way to reheat a slice of pizza?
—Cody Godwin, USA Today, 26 Mar. 2026
See All Example Sentences for reheat
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“Reheat.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reheat. Accessed 12 Apr. 2026.
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