rekey
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- Rhymes: -iː
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rekey (third-person singular simple present rekeys, present participle rekeying, simple past and past participle rekeyed)
- (computing) To enter information into a device, such as a keyboard or keypad, after it has been done at least once before.
- She had to rekey the security code.
- To modify (a lock or its cylinder) to change which keys will open it.
- (social sciences) To change the key or tenor of; to reframe.