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revive

/ɹɪˈvaɪv/ · verb

Meaning

  1. To return to life; to become reanimated or reinvigorated.
  2. To return to life; to cause to recover life or strength; to cause to live anew.
  3. To recover from a state of oblivion, obscurity, neglect, or depression.
  4. To restore, or bring again to life; to reanimate.
  5. To raise from coma, languor, depression, or discouragement; to bring into action after a suspension.
  6. To renew in the mind or memory; to bring to recollection; to recall attention to; to reawaken.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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