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transmeation |
transmew |
transmigrant |
transmigrante |
transmigrate
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| transmigrator
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transmigrate
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb transmigrate has 2 senses
- transmigrate(v = verb.stative) reincarnate - be born anew in another body after death; "Hindus believe that we transmigrate" is one way to be born
- transmigrate(v = verb.motion) migrate - move from one country or region to another and settle there; "Many Germans migrated to South America in the mid-19th century"; "This tribe transmigrated many times over the centuries" is one way to move
Derived form noun transmigration1
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
Sample sentences:
Something ----s
Somebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
CIDE DICTIONARY
transmigrate, v. i. [L. transmigrare, transmigratum; trans across + migrare to migrate. See Migrate.].
- To pass from one country or jurisdiction to another for the purpose of residence, as men or families; to migrate. [1913 Webster]
- To pass from one body or condition into another. [1913 Webster]"Their may transmigrate into each other." [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
transmigrate, v.intr.
1 (of the soul) pass into a different body; undergo metempsychosis.
2 migrate.
1 (of the soul) pass into a different body; undergo metempsychosis.
2 migrate.
Derivative
transmigration n. transmigrator n. transmigratory adj.
Etymology
ME f. L transmigrare (as TRANS-, MIGRATE)
THESAURUS
transmigrate
body, corporealize, corporify, embody, emigrate, expatriate, flit, immigrate, in-migrate, incarnate, incorporate, intermigrate, materialize, migrate, out-migrate, personify, reembody, reincarnate, remigrate, run, substantialize, substantiate, substantify, swarm, take wing, trek
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