revaluate

revaluate
/ree val"yooh ayt'/, v.t., revaluated, revaluating.
1. to make a new or revised valuation of; revalue.
2. to increase the legal exchange value of (a nation's currency) relative to other currencies.
[1920-25; prob. back formation from revaluation; see RE-, VALUE, -ATE1]

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