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re·vive  (r-vv)
v. re·vived, re·viv·ing, re·vives
v.tr.
1. To bring back to life or consciousness; resuscitate.
2. To impart new health, vigor, or spirit to.
3. To restore to use, currency, activity, or notice.
4. To restore the validity or effectiveness of.
5. To renew in the mind; recall.
6. To present (an old play, for example) again.
v.intr.
1. To return to life or consciousness.
2. To regain health, vigor, or good spirits.
3. To return to use, currency, or notice.
4. To return to validity, effectiveness, or operative condition.

[Middle English reviven, from Old French revivre, from Latin revvere, to live again : re-, re- + vvere, to live; see gwei- in Indo-European roots.]

re·viva·ble adj.
re·viver n.
Synonyms: revive, restore, resuscitate, revivify
These verbs mean to give renewed well-being, vitality, or strength to: rains that revive lawns; an invalid restored by fresh air; resuscitating old hopes; a celebration that revivified our spirits.

revive [rɪˈvaɪv]
vb
1. to bring or be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength; resuscitate or be resuscitated revived by a drop of whisky
2. to give or assume new vitality; flourish again or cause to flourish again
3. to make or become operative or active again the youth movement was revived
4. to bring or come into use or currency again to revive a language
5. (tr) to take up again he revived his old hobby
6. to bring or come back to mind
7. (Performing Arts / Theatre) (tr) Theatre to mount a new production of (an old play)
[from Old French revivre to live again, from Latin revīvere, from re- + vīvere to live; see vivid]
revivable  adj
revivability  n
revivably  adv
reviver  n
reviving  adj
revivingly  adv
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.revive - cause to regain consciousness; "The doctors revived the comatose man"
bring to, bring back, bring round, bring around - return to consciousness; "These pictures bring back sad memories"
resuscitate, come to, revive - return to consciousness; "The patient came to quickly"; "She revived after the doctor gave her an injection"
reboot, boot, bring up - cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes; "boot your computer"
resurrect, upraise, raise - cause to become alive again; "raise from the dead"; "Slavery is already dead, and cannot be resurrected"; "Upraising ghosts"
2.reviverevive - give new life or energy to; "A hot soup will revive me"; "This will renovate my spirits"; "This treatment repaired my health"
energize, perk up, energise, stimulate, arouse, brace - cause to be alert and energetic; "Coffee and tea stimulate me"; "This herbal infusion doesn't stimulate"
resuscitate, come to, revive - return to consciousness; "The patient came to quickly"; "She revived after the doctor gave her an injection"
3.revive - be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength; "Interest in ESP revived"
flourish, thrive, expand, boom - grow vigorously; "The deer population in this town is thriving"; "business is booming"
4.revive - restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state; "He revived this style of opera"; "He resurrected the tango in this remote part of Argentina"
restore, regenerate, rejuvenate - return to life; get or give new life or energy; "The week at the spa restored me"
republish - revive (a cancelled will or a libel)
5.revive - return to consciousness; "The patient came to quickly"; "She revived after the doctor gave her an injection"
reanimate, recreate, revivify, vivify, revive, renovate, animate, quicken, repair - give new life or energy to; "A hot soup will revive me"; "This will renovate my spirits"; "This treatment repaired my health"
resuscitate, revive - cause to regain consciousness; "The doctors revived the comatose man"
change state, turn - undergo a transformation or a change of position or action; "We turned from Socialism to Capitalism"; "The people turned against the President when he stole the election"

revive
verb
1. revitalize, restore, rally, renew, renovate, rekindle, kick-start (informal), breathe new life into, invigorate, reanimate an attempt to revive the economy
2. bring round, awaken, animate, rouse, resuscitate, bring back to life They tried in vain to revive him.
3. come round, recover, quicken, spring up again After three days in a coma, he revived.
4. refresh, restore, comfort, cheer, renew, resurrect, rejuvenate, revitalize, reinvigorate, revivify Superb food and drink revived our little band.
refresh exhaust, weary, tire out, enervate
Translations
revive [rɪˈvaɪv]
A. VT
1. [+ person] (to life, spirits) → reanimar
this will revive youesto te reanimará
2. [+ fire] → avivar; [+ old customs] → restablecer, recuperar; [+ hopes, suspicions] → despertar; [+ accusation] → volver a, volver a hacer
to revive sb's courageinfundir nuevos ánimos a algn
3. (Theat) [+ play] → reponer
B. VI
1. [person] (from faint) → reanimarse, volver en sí; (from tiredness, shock etc) → reponerse, recuperarse; (from apparent death) → revivir
2. [hope, emotions] → renacer; [business, trade] → reactivarse
interest in Gongora has revivedha renacido el interés por Góngora
the pound has revivedla libra se ha recuperado
his courage revivedrecobró su fortaleza de ánimo

revive [rɪˈvaɪv]
vt
[+ person] (from unconsciousness, coma)ranimer
The nurses tried to revive him → Les infirmières ont essayé de le ranimer.
[+ economy, trade, career, trend, interest, fashion] → relancer; [+ fears, anger, memories] → raviver; [+ doubts] → réveiller; [+ custom] → rétablir; [+ hope, courage] → raviver
[+ play, opera, ballet] → reprendre
vi
[hope] → renaître; [activity, economy, trade] → reprendre; [interest] → être relancé(e)

revive
vt person (from fainting, from fatigue) → (wieder or neu) beleben, munter machen (inf); (from near death) → wiederbeleben; economywieder beleben, wieder ankurbeln; confidenceneu stärken; memorieswieder lebendig werden lassen; fashion, custom, usage, hatred, speculation, fearswieder aufleben lassen; friendship, old habit, wordwieder aufgreifen, wieder aufnehmen; old play, talks, careerwieder aufnehmen; a glass of brandy will revive youein Glas Weinbrand wird Sie wieder beleben or wieder auf die Beine bringen; to revive interest in somethingneues Interesse an etw (dat)wecken; to revive the fortunes of somebody/somethingjdm/einer Sache wieder auf die Beine helfen
vi (person, from fainting) → wieder zu sich kommen; (from fatigue) → wieder aufleben, wieder munter werden; (hope, feelings)wieder aufleben; (business, trade)wieder aufblühen

revive [rɪˈvaɪv]
1. vt (person) → rianimare; (from faint) → far riprendere i sensi a (fig) (spirits) → risollevare; (old customs) → far tornare di moda, far rivivere; (hopes, courage) → riaccendere; (suspicions) → risvegliare, ridestare (Theatre) (play) → riprendere
2. vi (person, business, trade, activity) → riprendersi, rianimarsi; (hope, emotions) → riaccendersi, rinascere

revive [rɪˈvaɪv]
1. vt (person) → rianimare; (from faint) → far riprendere i sensi a (fig) (spirits) → risollevare; (old customs) → far tornare di moda, far rivivere; (hopes, courage) → riaccendere; (suspicions) → risvegliare, ridestare (Theatre) (play) → riprendere
2. vi (person, business, trade, activity) → riprendersi, rianimarsi; (hope, emotions) → riaccendersi, rinascere

revive
v revive [rəˈvaiv]
1 to come, or bring, back to consciousness, strength, health etc They attempted to revive the woman who had fainted; She soon revived; The flowers revived in water; to revive someone's hopes. verfris, herstel يُنْعِش، يُحْيي свестявам се vzkřísit (se) genoplive; live op igen; blomstre op igen wiederbeleben ξαναζωντανεύω reanimar elustama زنده کردن؛ احیا کردن elvyttää ranimer, rétablir לְהַחֲיוֹת फिर जीवित करना oživiti, vratiti u život feléleszt, magához tér(ít) menyadarkan lífga við; endurvekja rianimare, riprendersi 回復させる 되살아나게 하다 atgaivinti, atgyti, atsigauti atdzīvināt; atdzīvoties kembali sedar atau kuat weer bijbrengen, bijkomen komme til bevissthet; gjenopplive ocucić, przyjść do siebie, ożywić reanimar(-se) a-şi reveni приходить/приводить в сознание; восстанавливать(ся) oživiť; vzkriesiť priti/spraviti k sebi; oživeti, obuditi oživeti återuppliva, åter få liv i, vakna till sans ฟื้นคืนสติ ayıl(t)mak, canlan(dır)mak 救活,使甦醒 приводити до пам'яті; відроджувати ہوش میں لانا sống lại; tỉnh lại
2 to come or bring back to use etc This old custom has recently (been) revived. herstel, herinstel يُعيد إسْتِعْمال съживявам (се) obnovit, oživit genoplive wiederbeleben αναβιώνω resurgir, volver taaselustama دوباره رواج دادن palauttaa käyttöön rétablir לְחַדֵש दोबारा प्रचलित होना या करना obnoviti felújít menghidupkan kembali endurvekja ristabilire 復活する (관습 등이) 다시 주목을 끌게 되다 atgyti, atgaivinti, atnaujinti atjaunot digunakan semula in ere herstellen vekke til live, gjenoppta reaktywować, przywrócić odżywać ressuscitar a reveni, a reapă­rea возрождать(ся) obnoviť, oživiť ponovno obuditi obnoviti återinföra นำกลับมาใช้ canlan(dır)mak, yeniden beğeni kazan(dır)mak (使)再興起,(使)再流行 відновлювати تجدید کرنا khôi phục lại
n reˈvival
1 the act of reviving or state of being revived the revival of the invalid / of our hopes. oplewing بَعْث ، إحْياء، إنْعاش съживяване oživení genoplivelse die Wiederbelebung, wie das Wiederaufleben ξαναζωντάνεμα, αναβίωση reanimación taaselustumine جانبخشی تجدیدد elvytys retour à la vie; réveil תְּחִייָה पुनरुत्थान oživljenje, vraćanje svijesti feléledés kebangkitan kembali endurlífgun; endurnÿjun (ritorno alla vita), ripresa 回復 회복 atgaivinimas, atsigavimas atdzimšana, (spēku u.tml.) atgūšana pengembalian semula het weer bijbrengen, eerherstel gjenoppliving, fornyelse odżycie recuperação revenire; redeşteptare восстановление; возрождение oživenie okrevanje, obuditev preporod återupplivande, återhämtning การทำให้ฟื้นคืนชีพ; การนำกลับมาใช้อีก canlanma (被)救活,救醒,甦醒 відродження; відновлення تجدید sự khôi phục lại
2 (a time of) new or increased interest in something a religious revival. herlewing مَرْحَلَة إحْياء възраждане obrození vækkelse das Wiederaufleben αφύπνιση renacimiento, resurgimiento uuestisünd احیا herätys renouveau (religieux) הִתעוֹרֵרוּת फिर से चलना या रिवाज़ में लाना या आना, धार्मिक पुनजगिरण vjerska obnova ébredés pembaruan endurvakning risveglio 復興 부흥 atgimimas atmoda; atjaunotne pertambahan minat opleving vekkelse przebudzenie, odrodzenie renascimento renaştere возрождение obrodenie prenova procvat renässans การทำให้มีชีวิตชีวา yeniden rağbet bulma 復興或再流行(的時期) відродження احیا sự gây lại niềm tin
3 (the act of producing) an old and almost forgotten play, show etc. weer opvoer إحياء عَمَلٍ فَنّي قَديم възстановяване nové uvedení nyopsætning Wiederaufnahme αναβίωση reestreno taasesitus رواج مجدد uusi ohjaus reprise הַפָקָה חֲדָשָה फिर से चलना या रिवाज़ में लाना या आना nova postava (drame i sl.) felújítás pertunjukan drama kuno endursÿning ripresa 復活 재상연 atnaujinimas, atkūrimas atjaunošana penghasilan semula heropvoering reprise, gjenopptak wznowienie reposição relansare возобновление nové uvedenie obnovitev obnavljanje repris, nypremiär การนำกลับมาทำใหม่ tekrar sahneye koymak 舊片重拍 відновлення نیا جنم tái hiện lại

revive يُنَشِط oživit genoplive wiederbeleben αναβιώνω reanimar elvyttää ranimer oživjeti resuscitare 復活する 소생시키다 herleven gjenopplive ożywić ressuscitar оживать återuppliva มีชีวิตชีวา canlanmak làm sống lại 复兴


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