Rebaptize
verb
verb ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
Verb
- 1 To baptize again. transitive
"She's a freako religious number, pushing Christians into any trough of water handy to rebaptize them."
- 2 To rename. transitive
"After the fire destroyed the Bronx pub, it was rebaptized “The Bronx 2”."
Example
More examples"She's a freako religious number, pushing Christians into any trough of water handy to rebaptize them."
Etymology
From re- + baptize.