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Definitions and examples are grouped by meaning. Pronunciation, history, word forms, translations, descendants, synonyms, antonyms, derived terms, and related words appear whenever the source provides them.
Sound
Each Play button uses your device's default local English voice, or a natural local fallback. The selected voice name appears after playback. This is synthesized speech, not a source recording.
noun
The reappearance of an item or enemy; the situation where something is respawned.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: video-games
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noun
The act of permanently shifting awareness or existence to a different reality, frequently associated with the UGSC (Underground Subliminal Community).
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet
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verb
To spawn again.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: biology, natural-sciences, zoology
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verb
To reappear at its spawn point.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Qualifier: weapon or other pickup; or enemy; weapon or other pickup; or enemy
Topics: video-games
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verb
To re-enter play after being killed, often where the game was last saved.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: video-games
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verb
In reality shifting and subliminal communities, to permanently leave one's current reality (often through a perceived severance of ties or, controversially, through physical death) to "re-enter" or reincarnate into a "desired reality."
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: Internet
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History
Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English spawn English respawn From re- + spawn.
