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[ ri-vahyv ] / rɪˈvaɪv / SEE SYNONYMS FOR revive ON THESAURUS.COM
verb (used with object), re·vived, re·viv·ing.to activate, set in motion, or take up again; renew: to revive old feuds. to restore to life or consciousness: We revived him with artificial respiration. to put on or show (an old play or motion picture) again. to make operative or valid again. to bring back into notice, use, or currency: to revive a subject of discussion. to quicken or renew in the mind; bring back: to revive memories. to reanimate or cheer (the spirit, heart, etc., or a person). Chemistry. to restore or reduce to the natural or uncombined state, as a metal. verb (used without object), re·vived, re·viv·ing.to return to life, consciousness, vigor, strength, or a flourishing condition. to recover from financial depression. to be quickened, restored, or renewed, as hope, confidence, suspicions, or memories. to return to notice, use, or currency, as a subject, practice, or doctrine. to become operative or valid again. Chemistry. to recover the natural or uncombined state, as a metal. Origin of revive1375–1425; late Middle English reviven<Latin revīvere to live again, equivalent to re-re- + vīvere to live, be alive; cf. vital SYNONYMS FOR revive1, 4 reactivate. 2 revitalize, reanimate, resuscitate. 6 rouse, refresh. SEE SYNONYMS FOR revive ON THESAURUS.COM ANTONYMS FOR reviveSEE ANTONYMS FOR revive ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM revivere·viv·a·ble, adjectivere·viv·a·bil·i·ty, nounre·viv·a·bly, adverbre·viv·er, noun re·viv·ing·ly, adverbun·re·viv·a·ble, adjectiveun·re·vived, adjective Words nearby reviverevitalize, revival, revivalism, revivalist, Revival of Learning, revive, revivification, revivify, reviviscence, revivor, revocable Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for reviveScholar-activists Larry Lessig and Zephyr Teachout have recently been working to revive it. Undo Citizens United? We’d Only Scratch the Surface|Jedediah Purdy|November 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST Mamoon and his second wife, Liana, hope it will revive his reputation, and “prompt the reissuing of his books in forty languages.” A Novel About a Novelist ‘Like’ Naipaul|Edward Platt|November 6, 2014|DAILY BEAST A great chef who has fought to revive the old spirit says he fears history may repeat itself. In War-Torn Ukraine, Savva Libkin's Delicious Recipes for Survival|Anna Nemtsova|August 12, 2014|DAILY BEAST My friends, hurting from a night of rum-infused revelry, opt for Revive. The I.V. Doc Comes to Your House, Fights Hangovers, and Wins|Abby Haglage|July 20, 2014|DAILY BEAST
This year, the groups have continued to fight against attempts to revive the credit. Koch Brothers Unveil New Strategy at Big Donor Retreat|Peter Stone|June 13, 2014|DAILY BEAST How fondly do they revive old memories, though many of them perhaps were associated with pain and sorrow! A Pirate of Parts|Richard Neville How has He sometimes undertaken to revive His Church's fidelity? Sketches of the Covenanters|J. C. McFeeters Lastly, and more important than all, the duke made no attempt to revive the demand for the gabelle—salt was left free and untaxed. Charles the Bold|Ruth Putnam Gillonne alone, who was trying to revive Henriette, rose on one knee, and looked in a startled way at the King. Marguerite de Valois|Alexandre Dumas They were always glad to see him and revive old memories of the Norwich days. The Life of George Borrow|Herbert Jenkins
British Dictionary definitions for revive
verbto bring or be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength; resuscitate or be resuscitatedrevived by a drop of whisky to give or assume new vitality; flourish again or cause to flourish again to make or become operative or active againthe youth movement was revived to bring or come into use or currency againto revive a language (tr) to take up againhe revived his old hobby to bring or come back to mind (tr) theatre to mount a new production of (an old play) Derived forms of reviverevivable, adjectiverevivability, nounrevivably, adverbreviver, noun reviving, adjectiverevivingly, adverb Word Origin for reviveC15: from Old French revivre to live again, from Latin revīvere, from re- + vīvere to live; see vivid Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to reviverestore, renovate, rejuvenate, strengthen, energize, encourage, repair, resurrect, invigorate, renew, arouse, revitalize, resuscitate, recover, rekindle, overcome, quicken, rouse, console, solace Medical definitions for revive
v.To bring back to life or consciousness; resuscitate. To regain health, vigor, or good spirits. The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |