rescreen

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verb

To screen again.

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Meanings

verbrescreen (third-person singular simple present rescreens, present participle rescreening, simple past and past participle rescreened)

present singular third person rescreens · participle present rescreening · participle past rescreened · past rescreened

  1. transitiveTo screen again.

    The insufferable lines and the need to be rescreened at security even though you have never left a secured area is unexplained.

    2008 January 27, “Letters: Bad (and Good) Airports”, in New York Times

Origin

From re- + screen.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

screener
Cite this entry
APA

rescreen. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rescreen

MLA

“rescreen.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rescreen. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “rescreen,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rescreen.

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