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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Risotto is best served immediately, but leftovers can be loosened with hot liquid and reheated gently on the stove, or used to make arancini.
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Carla Lalli Music, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Mar. 2026
While the stew is cooking (or reheating), heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
—Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2026
Simply use your slow cooker to reheat them before serving.
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026
The plantains got reheated to 165 degrees and the fries got tossed.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 3 Mar. 2026
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Carla Lalli Music, Bon Appetit Magazine, 10 Mar. 2026
While the stew is cooking (or reheating), heat 1 tablespoon olive oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
—Lynda Balslev, Mercury News, 10 Mar. 2026
Simply use your slow cooker to reheat them before serving.
—Jenna Sims, Southern Living, 7 Mar. 2026
The plantains got reheated to 165 degrees and the fries got tossed.
—David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 3 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 15 Mar. 2026.
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