rehash
verb (used with object)
to work up (old material) in a new form.
was rehashing
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past progressiveof rehash.past progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or continuous state that was happening at a specific time in the past.
Example Sentences
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The text and accompanying notes often seem deliberately unclear about whether the commission had dug up its own facts, or was rehashing information already disclosed in court records, news articles or other congressional inquiries.
From BusinessWeek ● Jan. 28, 2011
Both the White House and the Pentagon assailed the subcommittee report, which Presidential Spokesman Larry Speakes said was "rehashing a lot of old stuff."
From Time Magazine Archive
