REWIND

rewind

(verb) wind (up) again; “the mechanical watch needs rewinding every day”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

rewind (third-person singular simple present rewinds, present participle rewinding, simple past and past participle rewound)

(transitive, intransitive) To wind (something) again.

(transitive, intransitive) To wind (something) back, now especially of cassette or video tape, CD, DVD etc.; to go back on a video or audio recording.

(figurative) To go back or think back to a previous moment or place, or a previous point in a discourse.

Noun

rewind (plural rewinds)

The act of rewinding.

A button or other mechanism for rewinding.

Anagrams

• Widner, Winder, winder

Source: Wiktionary



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