REVIVE
\ɹɪvˈa͡ɪv], \ɹɪvˈaɪv], \ɹ_ɪ_v_ˈaɪ_v]\
Definitions of REVIVE
- 2006 - WordNet 3.0
- 2011 - English Dictionary Database
- 2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
- 1913 - Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
- 1919 - The Winston Simplified Dictionary
- 1899 - The american dictionary of the english language.
- 1894 - The Clarendon dictionary
- 1919 - The Concise Standard Dictionary of the English Language
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return to consciousness; "The patient came to quickly"; "She revived after the doctor gave her an injection"
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be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength; "Interest in ESP revived"
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restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state; "He revived this style of opera"; "He resurrected the tango in this remote part of Argentina"
By Princeton University
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return to consciousness; "The patient came to quickly"; "She revived after the doctor gave her an injection"
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be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength; "Interest in ESP revived"
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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To return to life; to recover life or strength; to live anew; to become reanimated or reinvigorated.
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Hence, to recover from a state of oblivion, obscurity, neglect, or depression; as, classical learning revived in the fifteenth century.
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To restore, or bring again to life; to reanimate.
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To raise from coma, languor, depression, or discouragement; to bring into action after a suspension.
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Hence, to recover from a state of neglect or disuse; as, to revive letters or learning.
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To restore or reduce to its natural or metallic state; as, to revive a metal after calcination.
By Oddity Software
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To return to life; to recover life or strength; to live anew; to become reanimated or reinvigorated.
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Hence, to recover from a state of oblivion, obscurity, neglect, or depression; as, classical learning revived in the fifteenth century.
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To restore, or bring again to life; to reanimate.
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To raise from coma, languor, depression, or discouragement; to bring into action after a suspension.
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Hence, to recover from a state of neglect or disuse; as, to revive letters or learning.
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To restore or reduce to its natural or metallic state; as, to revive a metal after calcination.
By Noah Webster.
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To come back to life; as, hope revived in him; return to vigor or activity, especially from a state of neglect; as, learning revived in the fifteenth century; return to consciousness again.
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To restore to life again; to give new vigor to; refresh; to bring back from a state of neglect.
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Reviver.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Reviver.
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To return to life, vigor, or fame: to recover from neglect, oblivion, or depression.
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To restore to life again: to reawaken in the mind: to recover from neglect or depression: to bring again into public notice, as a play.
By Daniel Lyons
By William Hand Browne, Samuel Stehman Haldeman