Reanalyze

Verb

Definitionen

1.VerbTo analyze again.

2.VerbTo analyze a lexeme with a different structure from its original, often by misunderstanding.

""SOS" has, in contemporary usage, been reanalyzed to stand for "save our souls"."

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