Definition of vivify Vivify

viv•i•fy

We found 6 definitions of vivify from 4 different sources.

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What does vivify mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Verb

vivifies, vivifying, vivified  

vivify - make more striking or animated; "his remarks always vivify an otherwise dull story"
  modify, alter, change make less severe or harsh or extreme; "please modify this letter to make it more polite"; "he modified his views on same-gender marriage"
vivify - 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, revive, renovate, repair, quicken, revivify
  energise, energize, perk up, brace, arouse, stimulate gain or regain energy; "I picked up after a nap"
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • vivify (Verb)
    To bring to life.
  • vivify (Verb)
    To impart vitality.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • vivify (v. t.)
    To endue with life; to make to be living; to quicken; to animate.

Part of speech

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

Pronunciation

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