"revirginize" meaning in English

See revirginize in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: revirginizes [present, singular, third-person], revirginizing [participle, present], revirginized [participle, past], revirginized [past]
Etymology: re- + virgin + -ize Etymology templates: {{confix|en|re|virgin|ize}} re- + virgin + -ize Head templates: {{en-verb}} revirginize (third-person singular simple present revirginizes, present participle revirginizing, simple past and past participle revirginized)
  1. (transitive) To make into a virgin over again. Tags: transitive

Inflected forms

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