REWARMING Synonyms: 25 Similar and Opposite Words

rewarming

verb

present participle of rewarm

as in reheating

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The restaurant was reportedly using a steam table and a rice cooker for reheating macaroni and cheese, beans, collard greens and other foods, despite the equipment not being designed to reheat food.

— Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 17 Apr. 2026

Definition of reheating

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Frozen meat was being thawed with water at 13 degrees above the required thawing temperature; product was removed from sink.

— Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 4 Sep. 2026
In 2023, thawing permafrost led to a rock collapse into South Lhonak Lake in Sikkim, India, generating a wave that burst through the moraine holding back the glacial lake.

— Umesh Haritashya, The Conversation, 29 Aug. 2026

Definition of thawing

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Rather than heating massive reactors inefficiently from the outside or burning methane, the team placed a burner directly inside the reactor to combust a small portion of hydrogen.

— Mrigakshi Dixit, Interesting Engineering, 3 Sep. 2026
Auto means the fan runs only when the system is actively heating or cooling.

— Timothy Dale, The Spruce, 24 Aug. 2026

Definition of heating

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The Environmental Protection Agency is abandoning federal limits on planet-warming pollution from coal and gas power plants, dismantling most Biden-era climate rules in the name of lowering energy costs.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 14 Sep. 2026
The video begins with Meghan and Harry walking hand-in-hand outdoors before transitioning to several family moments, including a child warming their feet by a fireplace and Meghan wearing rain boots while splashing through a muddy puddle.

— ABC News, ABC News, 14 Sep. 2026

Definition of warming

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