English dictionary
revive
/r/I/'v/aI/v/
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
verb
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cause to regain consciousness
ExamplesThe doctors revived the comatose man.
Synonyms resuscitateSource: WordNet 3.0
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give new life or energy to
ExamplesA hot soup will revive me.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength
ExamplesInterest in ESP revived.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state
ExamplesHe revived this style of opera.
Synonyms resurrectSource: WordNet 3.0
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return to consciousness
ExamplesShe revived after the doctor gave her an injection.
Source: WordNet 3.0
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To return to life; to recover life or strength; to live anew; to become reanimated or reinvigorated.
Source: webster1913
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To restore, or bring again to life; to reanimate.
Source: webster1913