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revive

verb

1 revive

Cause to regain consciousness:
— The doctors revived the comatose man.

synonym: resuscitate.

Dutch: reanimeren

2 revive

Give new life or energy to:
— A hot soup will revive me.

synonyms: animate, quicken, reanimate, recreate, renovate, repair, revivify, vivify.

Roget 660: return to the original state; recover, rally, revive; come come to, come round, come to oneself; pull through, weather the storm, be oneself again; get well, get round, get the better of, get over, ... show more

Roget 359: be alive etc. adj.; live, breathe, respire; subsist etc. (exist) 1; walk the earth, strut and fret one's hour upon the stage" [Macbeth]; be spared.    ... show more

Roget 163: reproduce; restore etc. 660; revive, renovate, renew, regenerate, revivify, resuscitate, reanimate; remake, refashion, ... show more

Roget 824: excite, affect, touch, move, impress, strike, interest, animate, inspire, impassion, smite, infect; stir the blood, fire the blood, ... show more

Dutch: doen herleven, recreƫren, reanimeren, herleven, herrijzen, opbloeien, opleven

3 revive

Be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength.

Dutch: nieuw leven inblazen, doen herleven, herleven

4 revive

Restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state:
— He revived this style of opera.

synonym: resurrect.

5 revive

Return to consciousness:
— She revived after the doctor gave her an injection.

synonyms: come to, resuscitate.

Dutch: bijkomen


Moby thesaurus: abet, accommodate, activate, adapt, adjust, aid, alter, ameliorate, animate, arouse, assist, avail, awake, awaken, bail out, be begotten, be born, be changed, be converted into, be incarnated ... show more.

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