avatar has definitions from the fields of religion,Hinduism
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[ noun ] a new personification of a familiar idea

Examples

"the embodiment of hope" "the incarnation of evil" "the very avatar of cunning"

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[ noun ] (religion,Hinduism) the manifestation of a Hindu deity (especially Vishnu) in human or superhuman or animal form

Examples

"the Buddha is considered an avatar of the god Vishnu"

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