Rebirth

2 definitions found

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  rebirth
       n 1: after death the soul begins a new cycle of existence in
            another human body [syn: {metempsychosis}]
       2: a second or new birth [syn: {reincarnation}]
       3: the revival of learning and culture [syn: {Renaissance}, {renascence}]
       4: a spiritual enlightenment causing a person to lead a new


          life [syn: {conversion}, {spiritual rebirth}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  83 Moby Thesaurus words for "rebirth":
     adoption, amendment, change of allegiance, change of heart,
     change of mind, circumcision, conversion, copy, doubling,
     duplication, echo, imitation, improvement, metempsychosis,
     new beginning, new birth, new life, palingenesis, palingenesy,
     plagiarism, quotation, re-creation, re-formation, reanimation,
     reappearance, rebuilding, reclamation, reconstitution,
     reconstruction, recrudescence, recurrence, redeemedness,
     redemption, redesign, redoing, redoubling, reduplication, reecho,
     reedition, reestablishment, refashioning, reform, reformation,
     refreshment, regeneracy, regenerateness, regeneration, regenesis,
     regurgitation, reincarnation, reinstitution, reissue, rejuvenation,
     rejuvenescence, remaking, renaissance, renascence, renewal,
     renovation, reoccurrence, reorganization, repetition, reprinting,
     reproduction, reshaping, restoration, restructuring, resumption,
     resurgence, resurrection, resuscitation, return, revision,
     revitalization, revival, revivescence, revivescency,
     revivification, salvation, second birth, second wind, second youth,
     spiritual purification