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prewatch

prewatch verb: to watch (a movie, episode, etc.) before it is publicly released.

Verb

prewatch (third-person singular simple present prewatches, present participle prewatching, simple past and past participle prewatched)

  1. (transitive) To watch (a movie, episode, etc.) before it is publicly released.
  2. (transitive) To watch before doing a live reaction.
    • Personally I dislike reaction videos because they seem fake and prewatched. On the other hand, I love watching reaction content if its xQc streaming because his mind is bonkers and hes hilarious to watch.2022 January 17, tony223111, r/DemonSlayerAnime, Reddit, archived from the original on 04 Dec 2024
    • i don't think he prewatches everything, maybe some of it, because at some point it would be really hard to fake reactions2023 December 14, wavebend, r/Asmongold, Reddit, archived from the original on 24 Feb 2026

Synonyms of prewatch

Forms of prewatch

third-person singular presentprewatches
present participleprewatching
past participleprewatched
pastprewatched

Origin of prewatch

From pre- + watch.

Questions about prewatch

What does prewatch mean?
Prewatch means to watch (a movie, episode, etc.) before it is publicly released.
What part of speech is prewatch?
Prewatch is a verb.
What is the past tense of prewatch?
The past tense of prewatch is prewatched.

Words near prewatch in the dictionary

  1. prewartime
  2. prewash
  3. prewashed
  4. prewashes
  5. prewashing
  6. prewatch
  7. prewatched
  8. prewatches
  9. prewatching
  10. preweaned
  11. preweaning

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