reformalize

English

Etymology 1

From re- +‎ formalize.

Verb

reformalize (third-person singular simple present reformalizes, present participle reformalizing, simple past and past participle reformalized)

  1. (transitive) To formalize again.

Etymology 2

From reform.

Verb

reformalize (third-person singular simple present reformalizes, present participle reformalizing, simple past and past participle reformalized)

  1. (Can we verify(+) this sense?) To affect reformation; to pretend to correctness.

Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
(See the entry for “reformalize”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.)

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