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1.
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informal
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To revisit, discuss, or re-examine past events or matters, especially unpleasant or embarrassing ones, often repeatedly or unnecessarily.
To rehash old issues or memories that many would prefer to leave undisturbed.
2.
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To search through, inspect, or examine something thoroughly, as when investigating records, evidence, or physical debris.
To go over material carefully in order to uncover details or resolve uncertainties.
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