"rechew" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: rechews [present, singular, third-person], rechewing [participle, present], rechewed [participle, past], rechewed [past]
Etymology: re- + chew Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|chew}} re- + chew Head templates: {{en-verb}} rechew (third-person singular simple present rechews, present participle rechewing, simple past and past participle rechewed)
  1. To chew again. Translations (chew again): remaĉi (Esperanto), remâcher (French), rimasticare (Italian)
    Sense id: en-rechew-en-verb-pYEyrf1J Disambiguation of 'chew again': 79 21
  2. (figuratively) To go over or ponder again. Tags: figuratively Translations (go over again): remâcher (French), rimasticare (Italian)
    Sense id: en-rechew-en-verb-4m71nAvx Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 81 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 39 61 Disambiguation of 'go over again': 25 75
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: remasticate Related terms: cud, ruminate

Inflected forms

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