Definition of revive Revive
/ɹɪvajˈv/ - [rivayv] - re•vive
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| revive - restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state; "He revived this style of opera"; "He resurrected the tango in this remote part of Argentina" | ||
| resurrect | ||
| rejuvenate, restore, regenerate become young again; "The old man rejuvenated when he became a grandfather" | ||
| republish revive (a cancelled will or a libel) | ||
| revive - be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength; "Interest in ESP revived" | ||
| thrive, flourish, boom, expand make steady progress; be at the high point in one's career or reach a high point in historical significance or importance; "The new student is thriving" | ||
| revive - cause to regain consciousness; "The doctors revived the comatose man" | ||
| resuscitate | ||
| 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" | ||
| revive - give new life or energy to; "A hot soup will revive me"; "This will renovate my spirits"; "This treatment repaired my health" | ||
| animate, recreate, reanimate, renovate, repair, quicken, vivify, revivify | ||
| energise, energize, perk up, brace, arouse, stimulate gain or regain energy; "I picked up after a nap" | ||
| revive - return to consciousness; "The patient came to quickly"; "She revived after the doctor gave her an injection" | ||
| come to, resuscitate | ||
| 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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- revive (Verb)
To return to life; to recover life or strength; to live anew; to become reanimated or reinvigorated. - revive (Verb)
To recover from a state of oblivion, obscurity, neglect, or depression; as, classical learning revived in the fifteenth century. - revive (Verb)
To restore, or bring again to life; to reanimate. - revive (Verb)
To raise from coma, languor, depression, or discouragement; to bring into action after a suspension. - revive (Verb)
Hence, to recover from a state of neglect or disuse; as, to revive letters or learning. - revive (Verb)
To renew in the mind or memory; to bring to recollection; to recall attention to; to reawaken. - revive (Verb)
To recover its natural or metallic state, as a metal. - revive (Verb)
To restore or reduce to its natural or metallic state.
Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- revive (v. i.)
To return to life; to recover life or strength; to live anew; to become reanimated or reinvigorated. - revive (v. i.)
Hence, to recover from a state of oblivion, obscurity, neglect, or depression; as, classical learning revived in the fifteenth century. - revive (v. i.)
To recover its natural or metallic state, as a metal. - revive (v. i.)
To restore, or bring again to life; to reanimate. - revive (v. i.)
To raise from coma, languor, depression, or discouragement; to bring into action after a suspension. - revive (v. i.)
Hence, to recover from a state of neglect or disuse; as, to revive letters or learning. - revive (v. i.)
To renew in the mind or memory; to bring to recollection; to recall attention to; to reawaken. - revive (v. i.)
To restore or reduce to its natural or metallic state; as, to revive a metal after calcination.
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revive
To be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength.
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🔤- revive, verb, present, 1st person singular of revive (infinitive).
- revive, verb (infinitive).
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