semantic shift
loanshift
tralatition
rewording
preform
metaplasm
paraschematic
what does … mean
relexicalize
attributive
semantic differentiation
etymology
inflection
inflexion
antistasis
timeshift
transflection
verbatim
retronymy
language replacement
levidrome
language assimilation
wrench
distinctive
language transfer
modification
reborrowing
euphemism
adequation
neologism
cum
dysphemism
redefine
locution
semordnilap
wordlike
change someone's tune
archaism
adnominal
gainword
lexical ambiguity
rephrasing
suffix
derival
verbal
polysemy
recasting
etymological
determinatum
semotactics
relict
formulation
diachrony
cliché
protoform
rephrasable
apocopation
paleonymy
polysemant
glossogenetic
drift
anagrammatization
short form
relexification
code-mixing
Sanskritization
twist
phraseological
proverbially
vocable
pejoration
abbreviation
pejorativization
significate
polysemous word
wordfinal
axiomlike
polysemantic word
shifter
skunked term
multi-word
amelioration
grammatical meaning
counterword
malaprop
malapropism
false friend
semi-learned borrowing
swallow the dictionary
base
root
radical
Cockney rhyming slang

English words for 'A change in one of the meanings of a word over time.'

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