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蒸し返す
Meanings, readings, and example sentences for the Japanese word 蒸し返す.
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1
to reheat; to steam over
Examples
そのコラムニストは古い醜聞を蒸し返した。
The columnist raked up some old gossip.
2
to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up; to rehash
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