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revive
(r/I/'v/aI/v )

verb (v)

  • cause to regain consciousness(verb.body)
    Example:
    The doctors revived the comatose man.
    Synonym:
    resuscitate
    source: wordnet30
  • give new life or energy to(verb.body)
    Example:
    A hot soup will revive me.
    source: wordnet30
  • be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength(verb.change)
    Example:
    Interest in ESP revived.
    source: wordnet30
  • restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state(verb.change)
    Example:
    He revived this style of opera.
    Synonym:
    resurrect
    source: wordnet30
  • return to consciousness(verb.body)
    Example:
    She revived after the doctor gave her an injection.
    source: wordnet30
  • To return to life; to recover life or strength; to live anew; to become reanimated or reinvigorated.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To restore, or bring again to life; to reanimate.(verb)
    source: webster1913

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