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- verb Present participle of
rewind .
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Examples
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The worst kind of rewinding is when the writers undo a character’s death (usually with gimmicks like a deal with the devil or time-travel or resurrection).
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Many childhood years ago I recall rewinding audio cassette tapes with a
VideoHelp.com Forum 2009
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Furthermore, there were a number of buttons protruding from the top and sides of this device to provide functions such as "rewinding" and "fast-forwarding" (remember those?), which added even more bulk.
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Furthermore, there were a number of buttons protruding from the top and sides of this device to provide functions such as "rewinding" and "fast-forwarding" (remember those?), which added even more bulk.
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And after rewinding the film and watching it without any adrenaline to threaten our objectivity, it became pretty clear that during this year of epic passing, San Francisco played one of the greatest defensive games in playoff history.
OK, Now That Was a Defense Reed Albergotti 2012
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Length of time the clock can operate before rewinding?
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When you're rewinding a preseason celebration multiple times, you know it's worthy of a blog item.
Wizards celebrate last-second win Dan Steinberg 2010
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The only show I can think of that has gone in the opposite direction — speeding things up, because DVR watchers can always pause or rewinding if they want — is (the late, lamented) _Pushing Daisies_, a rich show I found tremendously difficult to appreciate in real time.
Comics on the Screen 2009
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This final stretch of our route was the most delightful of all, with the road winding and rewinding over each knoll and straight across each valley.
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Please avoid rewinding the story, particularly bringing back dead characters.
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