rewarming

verb

present participle of rewarm
as in reheating

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  1. reheating
  2. thawing
  3. heating
  4. warming
Verb
  • The restaurant was reportedly using a steam table and a rice cooker for reheating macaroni and cheese, beans, collard greens and other foods, despite the equipment not being designed to reheat food.
    — Camila Pedrosa, Sacbee.com, 17 Apr. 2026
Definition of reheating
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  • Technically, pimiento cheese can be frozen, but the texture will suffer after thawing.
    — Katie Rosenhouse, Southern Living, 27 June 2026
  • Pork sat thawing inside a supermarket bag on a prep table, two violations in one — direct contact with a non-food grade bag and thawing outside a refrigerator.
    — David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 26 June 2026
Definition of thawing
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  • Without much moisture in the air, more of the sun’s energy goes directly into heating the surface.
    — Brandi D. Addison, USA Today, 1 July 2026
  • The planet either warmed up while engulfed during the red giant phase, or began heating as gravity pulled it closer to the resultant white dwarf.
    — Andrew Paul, Popular Science, 1 July 2026
Definition of heating
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  • But that's changed in recent decades as Europe has become the fastest-warming continent on the planet.
    — Christopher Cann, USA Today, 2 July 2026
  • Minimum overnight temperatures are also warming faster than daytime maximums in the US.
    — Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 1 July 2026
Definition of warming
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“Rewarming.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rewarming. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.

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