rewind

/ɹiːˈwaɪnd/

rewind

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Definition

To wind (something) again.

Etymology

From re- + wind.

Example Sentences

  • "A Myrish crossbowman poked his head out a different window, got off a bolt, and ducked down to rewind."
  • "[…] she was winding and rewinding bandages that were dripping in blood, smiling strangely at her as the plasma spilled from buckets all over the floor."
  • "If you need to reload film, the cassette can be rewound slightly by turning the hub located on one end of its spool."
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