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单词 rebaptize
释义

rebaptize

verb

re·​bap·​tize (ˌ)rē-bap-ˈtīz How to pronounce rebaptize (audio)
-ˈbap-ˌtīz,
 especially Southern  -bab-ˈtīz,
 or  -ˈbab-ˌtīz
rebaptized; rebaptizing; rebaptizes

transitive verb

1
: to baptize (someone) again
Mormons believe that unless she repents and is rebaptized, she will not be able to join her husband and children in the life after death. Wallace Turner
2
: to give a new name to (something or someone) : rechristen
A street in front of Oprah Winfrey's Harpo Studios in Chicago was rebaptized as Oprah Winfrey Way … Tirdad Derakhshani

Word History

First Known Use

15th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1

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