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Definition of Reincarnate
1. Adjective. Having a new body.
2. Verb. Be born anew in another body after death. "Hindus believe that we transmigrate"
Category relationships: Faith, Religion, Religious Belief
Generic synonyms: Be Born
Derivative terms: Reincarnation, Transmigration
3. Verb. Cause to appear in a new form. "The old product was reincarnated to appeal to a younger market"
Definition of Reincarnate
1. Verb. to be reborn especially in a different body or as a different species ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Reincarnate
1. incarnate [v -NATED, -NATING, -NATES] - See also: incarnate
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reincarnate
Literary usage of Reincarnate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Secret Doctrine: The Synthesis of Science, Religion, and Philosophy by Helena Petrovna Blavatsky (1897)
"Now to say that Buddha, after having reached Nirvana, returned thence to reincarnate
in a new body, would be uttering a heresy from the ..."
2. Lhasa: An Account of the Country and People of Central Tibet and of the by Perceval Landon (1905)
"... overshadowed by the reincarnate divinity of Jang-kor-yang-tse next door, but
there was one particularly interesting room, in which were collected some ..."
3. History of Pittsburgh and Environs, from Prehistoric Days to the Beginning by George Thornton Fleming (1922)
"... and comparatively prosperous in these several counties, industriously set to
work to reincarnate themselves under the new conditions and circumstances. ..."
4. The Word by Harold Waldwin Percival (1912)
"It means that he will reincarnate no more as an animal in human form, but will
continue a human life, taking the word human in the higher esoteric sense. ..."
5. Magic, White and Black: The Science of Finite and Infinite Life, Containing by Franz Hartmann (1904)
"If a person has once attained a certain amount of spiritual knowledge, he will—if
it is necessary for him to reincarnate again—not need to follow the blind ..."