transmigrate
/trænzˈmaɪɡreɪt/
verb
- To move from one place or country to another, especially to settle there.
- The birds transmigrate south every winter to find warmer weather.
- People have transmigrated across continents throughout history.
- Many families transmigrate to cities for better job opportunities.
- In some religious beliefs, to pass from one body into another after death; to be reborn.
- According to Hindu tradition, the soul can transmigrate into a new body after death.
- The idea that souls transmigrate is central to many Eastern religions.
- Some philosophers believe that spirits transmigrate into animals or plants.
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