Definition of resuscitate Resuscitate

/ɹɪsʌˈsɪtejˌt/ - [risusiteyt] - re•sus•ci•tate

We found 10 definitions of resuscitate from 5 different sources.

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What does resuscitate mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

resuscitates, resuscitating, resuscitated  

resuscitate - cause to regain consciousness; "The doctors revived the comatose man"
  revive
  bring to, bring back, bring round, bring around return to consciousness; "These pictures bring back sad memories"
  reboot, boot, bring up cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes; "boot your computer"
  upraise, resurrect, raise cause to become alive again; "raise from the dead"; "Slavery is already dead, and cannot be resurrected"; "Upraising ghosts"
resuscitate - return to consciousness; "The patient came to quickly"; "She revived after the doctor gave her an injection"
  come to, revive
  change state, turn undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election"
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • resuscitate (a.)
    Restored to life.
  • resuscitate (v. t.)
    To revivify; to revive; especially, to recover or restore from apparent death; as, to resuscitate a drowned person; to resuscitate withered plants.
  • resuscitate (v. i.)
    To come to life again; to revive.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • resuscitate
    To cause to regain consciousness.

Part of speech

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  • resuscitate, verb, present, 1st person singular of resuscitate (infinitive).
  • resuscitate, verb (infinitive).

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