Definitions for revive

Definitions for (verb) revive

Main entry: resuscitate, revive, come to

Definition: return to consciousness

Usage: The patient came to quickly; She revived after the doctor gave her an injection


Main entry: revive, revivify, recreate, renovate, repair, quicken, reanimate, vivify, animate

Definition: give new life or energy to

Usage: A hot soup will revive me; This will renovate my spirits; This treatment repaired my health


Main entry: resuscitate, revive

Definition: cause to regain consciousness

Usage: The doctors revived the comatose man


Main entry: resurrect, revive

Definition: restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state

Usage: He revived this style of opera; He resurrected the tango in this remote part of Argentina


Main entry: revive

Definition: be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength

Usage: Interest in ESP revived


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