Definition of Rehash

1. Noun. Old material that is slightly reworked and used again. "Merely a dull rehash of his first novel"

Generic synonyms: Material

2. Verb. Present or use over, with no or few changes.
Generic synonyms: Recycle, Reprocess, Reuse

3. Verb. Go back over. "Retrograde arguments"
Exact synonyms: Hash Over, Retrograde
Generic synonyms: Recap, Recapitulate

Definition of Rehash

1. v. t. To hash over again; to prepare or use again; as, to rehash old arguments.

2. n. Something hashed over, or made up from old materials.

Definition of Rehash

1. Verb. (transitive) To rework old material (physical material, ideas, documents etc), redo some work, with some variations. ¹

2. Noun. Something reworked, or made up from old materials. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Rehash

1. hash [v -ED, -ING, -ES] - See also: hash

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rehash

rehappened
rehappening
rehappens
reharden
rehardened
rehardening
rehardens
reharmonisation
reharmonise
reharmonization
reharmonizations
reharmonize
reharmonized
reharmonizes
reharmonizing
rehash (current term)
rehashed
rehashes
rehashing
rehat
rehats
rehatted
rehatting
reheal
rehealed
rehealing
reheals
rehear
reheard
rehearing

Literary usage of Rehash

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Shorthand Writer (1888)
"The so-called "comparison" is nothing but a rehash of the old trick of writing ... Alow us to make these corections: It canot be a "rehash," for this is the ..."

2. Memories and Studies by William James (1911)
"I pass by the section on the Unknowable, because this part of Mr. Spencer's philosophy has won fewer friends than any other. It consists chiefly of a rehash ..."

3. Memories and Studies by William James (1911)
"I pass by the section on the Unknowable, because this part of Mr. Spencer's philosophy has won fewer friends than any other. It consists chiefly of a rehash ..."

4. The Life of Hon. Samuel Jones Tilden: Governor of the State of New York by William Mason Cornell (1876)
"Tilden's letter of acceptance, so far as it relates to finance and " reform," is a mere rehash of his last Annual Message. The St. Louis platform was also a ..."

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