| Revive (revive) |
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| v. i. | (?) |
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| Re*vive" |
| [imp. *** p.
p. Revived (?)] p. pr. *** vb. n.
Reviving.] [F. revivere, L. revivere] pref.
re- re- + vivere to live. See Vivid.] |
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.
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| Revive (revive) |
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| v. t. | |
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| Re*vive" |
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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.
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