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revive

/ɹɪˈvaɪv/
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verb

  • To return to life; to become reanimated or reinvigorated.
  • To return to life; to cause to recover life or strength; to cause to live anew.

    "Her grandmother refused to be revived if she lost consciousness."

  • To recover from a state of oblivion, obscurity, neglect, or depression.

    "Classical learning revived in the fifteenth century."

  • To restore, or bring again to life; to reanimate.

    "This new paint job should revive the surgery waiting room."

  • To raise from coma, languor, depression, or discouragement; to bring into action after a suspension.
  • To renew in the mind or memory; to bring to recollection; to recall attention to; to reawaken.

    "The Harry Potter films revived the world's interest in wizardry"

  • To recover its natural or metallic state, as a metal.
  • To restore or reduce to its natural or metallic state

    "to revive a metal after calcination"

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