rewatch

verb

re·​watch ˌrē-ˈwäch How to pronounce rewatch (audio)
rewatched; rewatching; rewatches

transitive verb

: to watch (something, such as a movie or television program) again
… able to watch and rewatch the fascinating, colorful mixture of abstract and impressionist images …Video Review
Rewatching "The Apprentice" more than a decade later, it's easy to see why it struck a chord.Emily Nussbaum

Examples of rewatch in a Sentence

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Matthew Lawrence’s comment at San Diego Comic-Con over the weekend on Krypto, the canine star of James Gunn’s Superman, has sparked online debate about the importance of the CGI four-legged friend to the titular hero — and prompted some to suggest the actor rewatch the film’s final scene. Kevin Dolak, HollywoodReporter, 28 July 2025 The duo has starred in an endless series of T-Mobile commercials, and cohosts the Scrubs rewatch podcast Fake Doctors, Real Friends. Wesley Stenzel, EW.com, 10 July 2025 The harsh reality that would push a Spurs fan to nail their colors to the mast would be to rewatch the final and then decide. Zak Garner-Purkis, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025 After the match, things took a turn when the wife took over the living room to rewatch part of the game. Ashley Vega, People.com, 25 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for rewatch

Word History

First Known Use

1841, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of rewatch was in 1841

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“Rewatch.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rewatch. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.

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