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rechews

rechews is the third-person singular simple present indicative of rechew.

Meaning of rechew

Verb

rechew (third-person singular simple present rechews, present participle rechewing, simple past and past participle rechewed)

  1. To chew again.
    • Nor could He (as some Beasts rechew their meat,
      To cause the same the better to disgest)
      Rechew this Bread,1609, John Davies, The Holy Roode, London: N. Butter
  2. (figuratively) To go over or ponder again.
    • His mind insisted on rechewing its doubts, rather than engage in constructive thought.1941, Robert A. Heinlein, “They”, in Rod Serling’s Other Worlds, New York: Bantam, published 1978, page 17

Questions about rechews

What is rechews the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Rechews is the third-person singular simple present indicative of rechew.

Words near rechews in the dictionary

  1. recherché
  2. Reches
  3. rechew
  4. rechewed
  5. rechewing
  6. rechews
  7. rechill
  8. rechilled
  9. rechilling
  10. rechills
  11. rechime

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