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regift

[ ree-gift ]
/ riˈgɪft /
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verb (used with or without object)
to give (an unwanted gift) to someone else.
noun
an unwanted gift that is given away.
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Origin of regift

First recorded in 1995–2000; re- + gift

OTHER WORDS FROM regift

re·gift·er, noun
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