reincarnation
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[edit] English
[edit] Etymology
< reincarnate + -ion
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- Rhymes: -eɪʃǝn
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reincarnation (plural reincarnations)
- A rebirth of a mental capacity, such as a soul, in a physical life form, such as a body
- The idea of such a rebirth, a specific belief or doctrine on how such a rebirth occurs
- A fresh embodiment
- A new, considerably improved, version
[edit] Synonyms
- rebirth (1, and to some extent 2)
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[edit] Translations
rebirth of a mental capacity in a physical life form
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idea of such a rebirth
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fresh embodiment
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new, often improved, version
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[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- reincarnation in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- reincarnation in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
