Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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rebirth | Yes | No | No | No |
reincarnation | Yes | No | No | No |
rebirth (noun) | reincarnation (noun) |
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a spiritual enlightenment causing a person to lead a new life | the Hindu or Buddhist doctrine that a person may be reborn successively into one of five classes of living beings (god or human or animal or hungry ghost or denizen of Hell) depending on the person's own actions |
the revival of learning and culture | a second or new birth |
a second or new birth | embodiment in a new form (especially the reappearance or a person in another form) |
after death the soul begins a new cycle of existence in another human body |