Call and Rename

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Call verb - To give a name to.

Usage example: we've decided to call the kitten “Molly”

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Rename and call are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Rename" instead a verb "Call".

Nearby Words: calling, called, caller, callback, callable

Rename verb - Assign a new name to.

Usage example: Many streets in the former East Germany were renamed in 1990

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Call and rename are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Call" instead a verb "Rename".

Nearby Word: renaming

Actually, in the case of Magus, you can rename him as soon as you get him on the party, without help from the Nu, and then everyone will cease to call him Magus and call him by the new name.

Source: News Travels Fast
The Unpronounceable: Aliora names are too hard for humans to say, so humans call them by approximations or even rename them—Rowena, Cressida, Andrew.

Source: Literature / Summers at Castle Auburn
In Summers at Castle Auburn, aliora names are too hard for humans to say, so humans call them by approximations or even rename themRowena, Cressida, Andrew.

Source: The Unpronounceable

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