[born-again] adj [fr. the verse "Except a man be born again, he cannot see the Kingdom of God" (Jn 3:3-AV)] (1961) 1: of, relating to, or being a usu. Christian person who has made a renewed or confirmed commitment of faith esp. after an intense religious experience
2: having returned to or newly adopted an activity, a conviction, or a persona esp. with a proselytizing zeal "a ~ conservative"