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relexify

/ɹiˈlɛksəˌfaɪ/

relexify verb: replace a language's lexicon with another's.

Verb

relexify (third-person singular simple present relexifies, present participle relexifying, simple past and past participle relexified)

  1. Replace a language's lexicon with another's.

Forms of relexify

third-person singular presentrelexifies
present participlerelexifying
past participlerelexified
pastrelexified

Origin of relexify

From re- + lexicon + -ify.

Words formed from relexify

Questions about relexify

What does relexify mean?
Relexify means replace a language's lexicon with another's.
What part of speech is relexify?
Relexify is a verb.
How do you pronounce relexify?
Relexify is pronounced /ɹiˈlɛksəˌfaɪ/.
What is the past tense of relexify?
The past tense of relexify is relexified.

Words near relexify in the dictionary

  1. relexifications
  2. relexified
  3. relexifier
  4. relexifiers
  5. relexifies
  6. relexify
  7. relexifying
  8. relfie
  9. relfies
  10. Relford
  11. Relfords

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