revive (Meaning)

Wordnet

revive (v)

cause to regain consciousness

give new life or energy to

be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength

restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state

return to consciousness

Webster

revive (v. i.)

To return to life; to recover life or strength; to live anew; to become reanimated or reinvigorated.

Hence, to recover from a state of oblivion, obscurity, neglect, or depression; as, classical learning revived in the fifteenth century.

To recover its natural or metallic state, as a metal.

To restore, or bring again to life; to reanimate.

To raise from coma, languor, depression, or discouragement; to bring into action after a suspension.

Hence, to recover from a state of neglect or disuse; as, to revive letters or learning.

To renew in the mind or memory; to bring to recollection; to recall attention to; to reawaken.

To restore or reduce to its natural or metallic state; as, to revive a metal after calcination.

revive Sentence Examples

  1. The soothing aroma of lavender revived her weary spirit.
  2. The warm embrace of the sun revived the faded petals of the rose bush.
  3. The ancient ruins were revived as a testament to a forgotten civilization.
  4. The abandoned factory was revived into a vibrant community center.
  5. The doctor's skilled hands revived the unconscious patient.
  6. The long-lost manuscript revived the forgotten tales of a bygone era.
  7. The neglected garden revived with the tender care of a green thumb.
  8. The stagnant water in the pond was revived by the gentle flow of a stream.
  9. The dormant seeds revived with the promise of spring.
  10. The city was revived from its slumber by the bustling sounds of commerce.

FAQs About the word revive

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resurrect, renew, rejuvenate,rekindle, revivify, restart, resuscitate, regenerate, revitalize, recharge

kill, suppress, extinguish, kill, extinguish, suppress, quench,quench,

The soothing aroma of lavender revived her weary spirit.

The warm embrace of the sun revived the faded petals of the rose bush.

The ancient ruins were revived as a testament to a forgotten civilization.

The abandoned factory was revived into a vibrant community center.