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Verb: rename  ree'neym
  1. Assign a new name to
    "Many streets in the former East Germany were renamed in 1990"
     
  2. Name again or anew
    "He was renamed Minister of the Interior"

Derived forms: renames, renamed, renaming

Type of: be known as, call, christen, know as, make, name, nominate

Encyclopedia: Rename