res·ur·rect 
(rĕz′ə-rĕkt)
(rĕz′ə-rĕkt)v. res·ur·rect·ed, res·ur·rect·ing, res·ur·rects
v.tr.
1. To bring back to life; raise from the dead.
2.
a. To bring back into practice, notice, or use: resurrect an old style.
b. To restore to vibrancy: resurrect a waterfront.
v.intr.
To rise from the dead; return to life.
[Back-formation from RESURRECTION.]
res′ur·rector n.