relexicalize (English, verb)
expansion: relexicalize (third-person singular simple present relexicalizes, present participle relexicalizing, simple past and past participle relexicalized)
Senses:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: To change the lexicon of; to use different words for.
tags: transitive
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
sciences
glosses: To borrow or adopt back into a lexicon.
tags: transitive
Forms:
form: relexicalizes
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: relexicalizing
tags: participle
present
form: relexicalized
tags: participle
past
form: relexicalized
tags: past