re·wind
(ˌ)rē-ˈwīnd 
rewound
(ˌ)rē-ˈwau̇nd
; rewinding
; rewinding
: to wind again
especially
: to reverse the winding of
rewind film
Examples of rewind in a Sentence
Verb
Rewind the tape so that we can hear that song again.
Recent Examples on the Web
Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 18 Apr. 2024
Just to rewind four years, in March 2020, Trump and the RNC raised $63 million and had $240 million cash on hand.
—Nathaniel Rakich, ABC News, 17 Apr. 2024
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Verb
As the story rewinds six months, viewers also learn that Donny hasn’t been entirely truthful about the situation.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 18 Apr. 2024
Just to rewind four years, in March 2020, Trump and the RNC raised $63 million and had $240 million cash on hand.
—Nathaniel Rakich, ABC News, 17 Apr. 2024
See all Example Sentences for rewind
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“Rewind.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/rewind. Accessed 29 May. 2024.
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