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Resuscitative

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re·sus·ci·tate  (r-ss-tt)
v. re·sus·ci·tat·ed, re·sus·ci·tat·ing, re·sus·ci·tates
v.tr.
To restore consciousness, vigor, or life to. See Synonyms at revive.
v.intr.
To regain consciousness.

[Latin resuscitre, resuscitt- : re-, re- + suscitre, to stir up (sus-, sub-, sub- + citre, to move violently, frequentative of cire, to set in motion; see kei-2 in Indo-European roots).]

re·susci·ta·ble (-t-bl) adj.
re·susci·tation n.
re·susci·tative adj.


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