"revirgination" meaning in English

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          "ref": "1996, Winifred Bryan Horner, Life Writing, page 241",
          "text": "Steinem had, on arriving in India, \"revirginated\" herself, as she would later put it. Her practice of revirgination in India — that is, of allowing the assumption that she was a virgin — had to do both with the protection virginity offered and with the Toledo knowledge that once a woman \"lost\" her virginity ...",
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          "ref": "2004, Jill Conner Browne, God Save the Sweet Potato Queens, page 158",
          "text": "The time it takes for revirgination to occur varies from woman to woman. Some might revirginate in a matter of weeks, while for others it might take months.",
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          "ref": "2012, Janet Adelman, Suffocating Mothers",
          "text": "For their sexual bodies will always be dangerous, the sign of the fall and original sin, the \"disease that's in my flesh\"(King Lear, 2.3.224), \"the imposition.../Hereditary ours\" (The Winter's Tale, 1.2.74-75): as they enter into sexuality, the virgins -- Cressida, Desdemona, Imogen -- will be transformed into whores, their whoredom acted out in the imaginations of their nearest and dearest; and the primary antidote to their power will be the excision of their sexual bodies, the terrible revirginations that Othello performs on Desdemona, and Shakespeare on Cordelia.",
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          "text": "Alison Dundes Renteln's chapter (Chapter 14) shows how women seeking hymenoplasty (revirgination surgery) are sometimes met with resistance from their own physicians.",
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