Meaning

4 senses
  1. (transitive)To hash (chop food into small pieces) again.

  2. (transitive)To repeat with minor variation.

    Today's parliamentary session only rehashed last week's arguments.

    The CEO of the company only rehashed a speech for the news conference.

    mehr oder minder wiederholen, wiederaufwärmen, verwursten

    переформулироватьpereformulirovatʹ

  3. (transitive)To analyze a prior contentious or embarrassing event.

    Let's not rehash what we did last night.

  4. (transitive)To recompute the structure of a hash table, taking into account any newly added items.

More definitions
  • present or use over, with no or few changes
  • go back over

Examples

2 sentences
  1. I don't want to rehash all that stuff from the past.

  2. Avoid rehashing old issues.

Translations

6 languages
Русский
By meaning 1
to rework old material, redo some work, with some variations:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to rework old material, redo some work, with some variations:

Forms

rehashes, rehashing, rehashed, rehashed
Base formrehash · to rehash
3rd person singularrehashes
Present participlerehashing
Past simplerehashed
Past participlerehashed

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyrehash
he, she, itrehashes

Past simpleLesson

all personsrehashed

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave rehashed
he, she, ithas rehashed

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill rehash

Synonyms

2 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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