rebirth vs. reincarnation
[ree-burth, ree-burth]
/ riˈbɜrθ, ˈriˌbɜrθ /
noun
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a new or second birth.
the rebirth of the soul.
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a renewed existence, activity, or growth; renaissance or revival.
the rebirth of conservatism.
[ree-in-kahr-ney-shuhn]
/ ˌri ɪn kɑrˈneɪ ʃən /
noun
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the belief that the soul, upon death of the body, comes back to earth in another body or form.
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rebirth of the soul in a new body.
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a new incarnation or embodiment, as of a person.