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# reheat

«reheat» in Mova's school dictionary: **To heat food or drink again after it has gone cold:…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

verb (reheat, reheats, reheated, reheating)

### meaning for a pupil

1) To heat food or drink again after it has gone cold: reheat the soup. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reheat/#m1)

2) To make something hot again in general. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reheat/#m2)

### sense in the lessons

In everyday life and safety lessons: reheat leftovers until steaming hot all the way through to kill germs, and only reheat rice or chicken once. Microwaves reheat food quickly. In maths: «It takes 3 minutes to reheat one plate; how long for 4 plates?» (one at a time = 12 minutes). Phrases: «reheat in the microwave», «reheat until piping hot», «reheated leftovers».

### examples

- Can you reheat my pizza, please? [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reheat/#x1)
- Reheat the soup until it's steaming hot. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reheat/#x2)
- Never reheat food more than once. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reheat/#x3)
- Mum reheated last night's pasta for lunch. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reheat/#x4)
- The microwave reheats a cup of milk in 1 minute. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reheat/#x5)
- Stir the food when you reheat it so it heats evenly. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reheat/#x6)

### note

Regular verb: reheated. Prefix «re-» = again. Safety: hot all the way through, stirred, and only once.

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «reheat» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/R/reheat/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.