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Serving to refresh or reinvigorate the body or mind
“As suggested by the mythological imagery, the liquid cycle moves from the reviving waters of spring to the frozen waters of winter.”
Experiencing a sudden revival or renewed strength
Showing initial signs of growth or development
The act by which something is repaired or renewed
Present participle for to raise back to life from the dead
“Later, the Saint revealed that he had attained the power to revive the dead.”
Present participle for to be restored to life
“The dead would revive, the buffalo would teem again, and the barbarians would be wiped off the earth.”
Present participle for to restore to consciousness
“Attempts to revive him at the water's edge were successful, and he made a full recovery at the hospital.”
Present participle for 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.”
Present participle for to bring back or restore interest in something
“Recent attempts to revive viticultural traditions and make wine have met with modest success.”
Present participle for to give new strength, energy or freshness to
“I bring you the refreshing draught of Hope, to revive your spirits and restore your strength!”
Present participle for 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.”
Present participle for 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.”
Present participle for to resume after a brief discontinuance
Present participle for to arouse or trigger, especially feelings or emotions
Present participle for to remember or bring back to mind
Present participle for to bring to the surface, either literally or figuratively
Present participle for to recall or relive a past experience or feeling
Present participle for to simulate, imitate, or make a replica of
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