To raise back to life from the dead
“Later, the Saint revealed that he had attained the power to revive the dead.”
To be restored to life
“The dead would revive, the buffalo would teem again, and the barbarians would be wiped off the earth.”
To restore to consciousness
“Attempts to revive him at the water's edge were successful, and he made a full recovery at the hospital.”
To recuperate or reawaken, especially after having lost consciousness
“Thinking that he would revive after warmth and care, and not wishing his sister to see him as he was, I took him to my house instead of his own.”
To bring back or restore interest in something
“Recent attempts to revive viticultural traditions and make wine have met with modest success.”
To give new strength, energy or freshness to
“I bring you the refreshing draught of Hope, to revive your spirits and restore your strength!”
To redo, especially a stage production or entertainment piece
“The promise made by his Majesty to revive the old classic drama is now about to be fulfilled.”
To restore (something) to its former condition
“In either case, every attempt will be made to revive these ailing airlines, and bankruptcy will be considered as an option-of-last-resort.”
To resume after a brief discontinuance
To arouse or trigger, especially feelings or emotions
To remember or bring back to mind
To bring to the surface, either literally or figuratively
To recall or relive a past experience or feeling
To simulate, imitate, or make a replica of
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