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redefected

redefected is the simple past and past participle of redefect.

Meaning of redefect

Verb

redefect (third-person singular simple present redefects, present participle redefecting, simple past and past participle redefected)

  1. (intransitive) To defect again.
    • Asked if she was surprised when Svetlana redefected, Sinyavsky's wife was quoted as saying "Princesses are always capricious. In every fairy tale."2015, Rosemary Sullivan, Stalin's Daughter, →ISBN, page 563

Questions about redefected

What is redefected the simple past and past participle of?
Redefected is the simple past and past participle of redefect.

Words near redefected in the dictionary

  1. redefeat
  2. redefeated
  3. redefeating
  4. redefeats
  5. redefect
  6. redefected
  7. redefecting
  8. redefection
  9. redefections
  10. redefects
  11. redefend

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