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resurrect
(,r/E/z/@/'r/E/kt )

verb (v)

  • cause to become alive again(verb.body)
    Example:
    Slavery is already dead, and cannot be resurrected.
    Synonym:
    raise, upraise
    source: wordnet30
  • restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state(verb.change)
    Example:
    He resurrected the tango in this remote part of Argentina.
    Synonym:
    revive
    source: wordnet30
  • return from the dead(verb.body)
    Synonym:
    rise, uprise
    source: wordnet30
  • To take from the grave; to disinter.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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