"reidentify" meaning in All languages combined

See reidentify on Wiktionary

Verb [English]

Forms: reidentifies [present, singular, third-person], reidentifying [participle, present], reidentified [participle, past], reidentified [past]
Etymology: From re- + identify. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|re|identify}} re- + identify Head templates: {{en-verb}} reidentify (third-person singular simple present reidentifies, present participle reidentifying, simple past and past participle reidentified)
  1. (transitive) To identify (something or someone) again; to make identifiable again; to re-discern the identity of; especially, for example, to undo deidentification of. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-reidentify-en-verb-KMfNcJlM Categories (other): English terms prefixed with re- Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 50 50
  2. (intransitive) To identify again (as something one previously identified as, or as something else). Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-reidentify-en-verb-o5lAQjBS Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with re-, Pages with 1 entry Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 24 76 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with re-: 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 19 81
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: misidentify, reidentification [noun], unidentified

Inflected forms

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