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born-again




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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. n. someone who has been spiritually changed through their (Christian) faith
     6. n. someone who has a renewed commitment to Jesus Christ
     7. n. an evangelical Christian
     8. n. anyone with a renewed commitment to any kind of cause or belief

Example Sentences

All the born-again women we could eat. 



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