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Definition of rehear

rehear

/ˌriːˈhɪər/
re · hear
Past Simple:reheard
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Past Participle:reheard
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Present Participle:rehearing
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rehear Lexical Profile

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• verb

1

To hear or try (a legal case or appeal) again in a court of law or before a tribunal.

Example

"The appellate court agreed to rehear the case after new constitutional questions were raised."

2

To hear or listen to (a sound, piece of music, or statement) again.

Example

"She replayed the audio recording so the committee could rehear the witness's exact words."

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• Rhymes for rehear

• Nearby Words

reharden
reharmonize
rehash
rehear
rehearing
rehearsal
rehearse

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Rehear. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/rehear
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