REHEAR

rehear, retry

(verb) hear or try a court case anew

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

rehear (third-person singular simple present rehears, present participle rehearing, simple past and past participle reheard)

(transitive) To hear again.

(transitive) To try (a lawsuit, etc.) again judicially.

Anagrams

• hearer

Source: Wiktionary


Re*hear" (r*hr"), v. t.

Definition: To hear again; to try a second time; as, to rehear a cause in Chancery.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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