verb.
to be reborn especially in a different body or as a different species
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verb.
cause to appear in a new form
adjective.
having a new body
verb.
be born anew in another body after death
Word Usage
"Differentiating the term reincarnate lama from lama – either in its meaning as a spiritual mentor or as a living Buddha – can help prevent disappointment."