born-again
noun
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Someone who has been spiritually changed through their (Christian) faith.
Someone who has a renewed commitment to Jesus Christ.
An evangelical Christian.
Anyone with a renewed commitment to any kind of cause or belief.
adjective
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Having been spiritually changed through faith.
Having a renewed commitment to Jesus Christ.
Example: He proclaimed himself a born-again Christian during a church retreat.
Of or pertaining to evangelicalism.
Example: To many people a born-again philosophy is a fundamentalist philosophy.
(by extension) Having a newly won zeal for some activity.
Example: After not picking up a shovel for twenty years, she finally saw the beauty in flowers and declared herself a born-again gardener.