"face-swap" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: face-swaps [present, singular, third-person], face-swapping [participle, present], face-swapped [participle, past], face-swapped [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} face-swap (third-person singular simple present face-swaps, present participle face-swapping, simple past and past participle face-swapped)
  1. To swap the face (of someone) in an image or video. Related terms: face swap [noun]
    Sense id: en-face-swap-en-verb-UC0r-Ek- Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for face-swap meaning in English (2.2kB)

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