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Verb: redefine  ,ree-di'fIn
  1. Give a new or different definition to
    "She redefined his duties"
     
  2. Give a new or different definition of (a word)
    "Linguists often redefine terms as language evolves"

Derived forms: redefined, redefines, redefining

Type of: define, delimit, delimitate, delineate, specify

Encyclopedia: Redefine