rewarm

verb

Definition of rewarmnext
as in to reheat

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Recent Examples of rewarm Let thaw at room temperature or gently rewarm before serving. — Kimberly Holland, Southern Living, 19 Apr. 2026 Blisters may appear 12 to 36 hours after trying to rewarm the skin. — Marina Pitofsky, USA TODAY, 4 Feb. 2023 Feel free to make the relish up to 4 hours ahead, then rewarm in a pan over medium heat and fold in the herbs right before serving. — Christian Reynoso, San Francisco Chronicle, 10 Nov. 2021 To cut clean slices, warm the knife blade by dipping it into a pitcher of hot water; wipe the blade dry before and after each cut and rewarm it as needed. — BostonGlobe.com, 24 Mar. 2021
Recent Examples of Synonyms for rewarm
  1. reheat
  2. thaw
  3. overheat
Verb
  • Gently reheat the kari before guests arrive, letting the warm, heady spices fill your home before everyone gathers around the table.
    — Rachel Gurjar, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 Nov. 2026
  • If your leftover turkey is dry, reheat it in the microwave with a splash of stock before using.
    — Alana Al-Hatlani, Southern Living, 14 Oct. 2026
Definition of reheat
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  • The bakery offers raw frozen pies to be baked at home and baked frozen pies to be thawed.
    — Eva Flowe, Charlotte Observer, 28 Oct. 2026
  • The ice may be thawing in the United States-Canada trade negotiations as the former heads into a contentious midterm season and the latter grapples with a flagging export economy.
    — Kate Nishimura, Footwear News, 26 Oct. 2026
Definition of thaw
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  • Under certain conditions, the beds’ electrical components may overheat, according to the FDA alert.
    — Lisa Schencker, Chicago Tribune, 29 Oct. 2026
  • This is the perfect option for anyone who wants to stay warm as temperatures drop but tends to overheat and prefers to avoid bulky layers.
    — Caroline Hughes, Travel + Leisure, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of overheat

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“Rewarm.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rewarm. Accessed 11 Nov. 2026.

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