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revivify

 
Dictionary: re·viv·i·fy   (rē-vĭv'ə-fī') pronunciation
tr.v., -fied, -fy·ing, -fies.
To impart new life, energy, or spirit to. See synonyms at revive.

[French revivifier, from Old French, to come back to life, from Latin *revīvificāre, to revivify : Latin re-, re- + Latin vīvificāre, to vivify; see vivify.]

revivification re·viv'i·fi·ca'tion (-fĭ-kā'shən) n.

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verb

  1. To cause to come back to life or consciousness: bring around (or round), restore, resuscitate, revive. See live/die.
  2. To impart renewed energy and strength to (a person): freshen, refresh, reinvigorate, rejuvenate, renew, restore, revitalize. See help/harm/harmless, strong/weak.
  3. To rouse from a state of inactivity or quiescence: reactivate, reanimate, reawaken, rekindle, renew, resurrect, resuscitate, revitalize, revive. See awareness/unawareness.

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The verb has one meaning:

Meaning #1: give new life or energy to
  Synonyms: animate, recreate, reanimate, revive, renovate, repair, quicken, vivify


Translations: Revivify
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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - genoplive

Nederlands (Dutch)
doen herleven

Français (French)
v. tr. - revivifier

Deutsch (German)
v. - wiederbeleben

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - αναζωογονώ, ξαναζωντανεύω

Italiano (Italian)
ravvivare

Português (Portuguese)
v. - revificar

Русский (Russian)
оживить, воодушевить

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - revivificar

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - återuppliva

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
使复活, 使还原, 使振奋精神

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 使復活, 使還原, 使振奮精神

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 소생시키다, 기운 나게 하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 生き返らせる, 還元する, よみがえる

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) يحيي, ينعش, ينشط‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮עורר לחיים, החיה‬


 
 
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