Rechew

verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To chew again.

    "Nor could He (as some Beasts rechew their meat, To cause the same the better to disgest) Rechew this Bread,"

  2. 2
    To go over or ponder again. figuratively

    "His mind insisted on rechewing its doubts, rather than engage in constructive thought."

Synonyms

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remasticate

Example

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"Nor could He (as some Beasts rechew their meat, To cause the same the better to disgest) Rechew this Bread,"

Etymology

From re- + chew.

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