Definitions
from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- intransitive verb To cause to be reborn in another body; incarnate again.
- intransitive verb To cause to appear in a new form; refurbish or revitalize.
- intransitive verb To be reborn in another body.
from The Century Dictionary.
- To incarnate anew.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb to be
reborn especially in a different body or as a different species
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- verb cause to appear in a new form
- adjective having a new body
- verb be born anew in another body after death
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Examples
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Differentiating the term reincarnate lama from lama – either in its meaning as a spiritual mentor or as a living Buddha – can help prevent disappointment.
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The gods will make someone forget, "reincarnate" them in their own bodies and convince them they are brand new clones all in one night's sleep.
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Salem witches don't really "reincarnate" to the 21st-Century as cats, dogs and parrots.
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There are many tactics they employ to deceive the disfavored:::: 1. The gods will make someone forget, "reincarnate" them in their own bodies and convince them they are brand new clones all in one night's sleep.
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Salem witches don't really "reincarnate" to the 21st-Century as cats, dogs and parrots.
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There are many tactics they employ to disceive the disfavored:::: 1. The gods will make someone forget, "reincarnate" them in their own bodies and convince them they are brand new clones all in one night's sleep.
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There are many tactics they employ to deceive the disfavored:::: 1. The gods will make someone forget, "reincarnate" them in their own bodies and convince them they are brand new clones all in one night's sleep.
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There are many tactics they employ to deceive the disfavored:::: 1. The gods will make someone forget, "reincarnate" them in their own bodies and convince them they are brand new clones all in one night's sleep.
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There are many tactics they employ to deceive the disfavored:::: 1. The gods will make someone forget, "reincarnate" them in their own bodies and convince them they are brand new clones all in one night's sleep.
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There are many tactics they employ to deceive the disfavored:::: 1. The gods will make someone forget, "reincarnate" them in their own bodies and convince them they are brand new clones all in one night's sleep.
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