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rewind

The correct spelling is rewind.

How to pronounce rewind

noun

IPA: /ɹiːˈwaɪnd/

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The correct spelling is rewind. The act of rewinding. For example: "I meant to pause the picture, but hit the rewind by mistake."

Usage Examples

I meant to pause the picture, but hit the rewind by mistake.

Meanings

noun

  1. 1.The act of rewinding.
  2. 2.A button or other mechanism for rewinding.

verb

  1. 1.To wind (something) again.
  2. 2.To wind (something) back, now especially of cassette or video tape, CD, DVD etc.; to go back on a video or audio recording.
  3. 3.To go back or think back to a previous moment or place, or a previous point in a discourse.

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