reincarnate
verb /ˌriːɪnkɑːˈneɪt/
/ˌriːɪnˈkɑːrneɪt/
[transitive, often passive, intransitive]Verb Forms
| present simple I / you / we / they reincarnate | /ˌriːɪnkɑːˈneɪt/ /ˌriːɪnˈkɑːrneɪt/ |
| he / she / it reincarnates | /ˌriːɪnkɑːˈneɪts/ /ˌriːɪnˈkɑːrneɪts/ |
| past simple reincarnated | /ˌriːɪnkɑːˈneɪtɪd/ /ˌriːɪnˈkɑːrneɪtɪd/ |
| past participle reincarnated | /ˌriːɪnkɑːˈneɪtɪd/ /ˌriːɪnˈkɑːrneɪtɪd/ |
| -ing form reincarnating | /ˌriːɪnkɑːˈneɪtɪŋ/ /ˌriːɪnˈkɑːrneɪtɪŋ/ |
- to be born again in another body after you have died; to make somebody be born again in this way
- be reincarnated They believe humans are reincarnated in animal form.
- be reincarnated as somebody/something They believe humans are reincarnated as animals.
- reincarnate (as something) They were afraid she would reincarnate as a vampire.