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Born-again
born-again
1. A born-again Christian is a person who has become an evangelical Christian as a result of a religious experience. ADJ 2. You can use born-again to describe someone who has adopted a new set of beliefs or a new way of life and is very enthusiastic about it. As a ‘born-again’ cyclist I had decided that this season I would ride in a few races. ADJ
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adjective Etymology: from the verse “Except a man be born again, he cannot see the Kingdom of God” (John 3:3-Authorized Version) Date: 1861 1. of, relating to, or being a usually Christian person who has made a renewed or confirmed commitment of faith especially after an intense religious experience 2. having returned to or newly adopted an activity, a conviction, or a persona especially with a proselytizing zeal a ~ conservative ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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1. рел. утвердившийся в вере (после испытаний) 2. вновь обратившийся к старому занятию 3. проснувшийся (об интересе) ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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~ adj 1 born-again Christian someone who has become an evangelical Christian after having a religious experience 2 born-again non-smoker/vegetarian etc someone who has recently stopped smoking, eating meat etc, and who wants other people to do the same ...Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
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