rematch

About 0.08 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A repeated contest staged between the same opponents or teams which played a previous contest.

   After being beaten in pool by Melanie, John asked for a rematch.

2. noun A reunion of a former couple into a new relationship.
3. verb To bring opponents together for such a contest.
4. verb To stage such a contest.
5. verb To match again or anew.

   We had to rematch the mixed-up parts.

Similar words

replay revenge payback contrast return match repechage grudge match encounter needle match match

Often followed by

with of in between against was at and on

Word family

rematches