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Definition of born-again adjective from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

born-again

adjective
 
/ˌbɔːn əˈɡen/
 
/ˌbɔːrn əˈɡen/
[usually before noun]
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  1. having come to have a strong belief in evangelical Christianity, especially after a deep spiritual experience
    • a born-again Christian
    Topics Religion and festivalsc2
    Oxford Collocations DictionaryBorn-again is used with these nouns:
    • Christian
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  2. very enthusiastic about an idea or cause that you have started to believe in
    • a born-again vegan
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