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incarnation
noun
The act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc.
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ˌɪŋkɑː(ɹ)ˈneɪʃən
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noun
The act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc.
noun
A new personification of a familiar idea
“The embodiment of hope”
noun
Time passed in a particular bodily form
“He believes that his life will be better in his next incarnation”
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The embodiment of hope
The incarnation of evil
The very avatar of cunning
He believes that his life will be better in his next incarnation
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