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reflag

[ ree-flag ]

verb (used with object)

, re·flagged, re·flag·ging.
  1. to register (a foreign ship) so that it flies the flag of the registering nation and thereby comes under the latter's protection.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of reflag1

First recorded in 1985–90

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