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| born-again | |
| 1. adj. (Christianity) having been spiritually changed through faith |  |
| 2. adj. (Christianity) having a renewed commitment to Jesus Christ | |
| He proclaimed himself a born-again Christian during a church retreat. | |
| 3. adj. (Christianity) of or pertaining to evangelicalism | |
| To many people a born-again philosophy is a fundamentalist philosophy. | |
| 4. adj. (by extension) having a newly won zeal for some activity | |
| After not picking up a shovel for twenty years, she finally saw the beauty in flowers and declared herself a born-again gardener. | |
| 5. subst. someone who has been spiritually changed through their (Christian) faith | |
| 6. subst. someone who has a renewed commitment to Jesus Christ | |
| 7. subst. an evangelical Christian | |
| 8. subst. anyone with a renewed commitment to any kind of cause or belief | |
