"incarnation" in the noun sense
1. embodiment, incarnation, avatar
a new personification of a familiar idea
"the embodiment of hope"
"the incarnation of evil"
"the very avatar of cunning"
2. Incarnation
Christianity) the Christian doctrine of the union of God and man in the person of Jesus Christ
3. incarnation
time passed in a particular bodily form
"he believes that his life will be better in his next incarnation"
4. personification, incarnation
the act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc.
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