reheat
Britishverb
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to heat or be heated again
to reheat yesterday's soup
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(tr) to add fuel to (the exhaust gases of an aircraft jet engine) to produce additional heat and thrust
noun
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Kay told the BBC that the Hawks are non-reheated jets, which means they do not have reheat - also known as afterburn in the US.
From BBC ● Sep. 23, 2026
The crisp, flavorful fried potato pancakes from this iconic New York shop reheat beautifully.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2025
If you get one of these containers, do not use it to reheat the food or your leftovers — transfer the food to glass or ceramic containers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 18, 2024
When ready to use, thaw in the refrigerator overnight and reheat in the oven.
From Salon ● Jan. 4, 2024
The extra energy of the unbroken symmetry state would then be released and would reheat the universe to a temperature just below the critical temperature for symmetry between the forces.
From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking
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