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reflagging

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re⋅flag

  [ree-flag]
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–verb (used with object), -flagged, -flag⋅ging.
to register (a foreign ship) so that it flies the flag of the registering nation and thereby comes under the latter's protection.
Origin:
1985–90
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re·flag   (rē-flāg')   
tr.v.   re·flagged, re·flag·ging, re·flags
To give a new registered nationality to (a ship or an aircraft).
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
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