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rebirthing

noun

Meaning

  1. (spirituality) Rebirth.
  2. An act of resetting a player character's level to its initial value (i.e., 1) while retaining equipment and/or some skills (a feature that allows a player to try out different classes or builds).
  3. (New Age) The practice of simulating the birth process by wrapping a child tightly in blankets from which it must struggle to escape, as an intended treatment for attachment disorder.
  4. The practice of transferring identifying parts of a wrecked car (registration plates, compliance plate, etc.) onto a stolen car of the same make and model, allowing the stolen car to be sold with the identity of the wreck.
  5. (paraphilia) The role-playing practice of bodily crawling into and reemerging from a simulated vagina.

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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