| NOUN | act | resuscitation | the act of reviving a person and returning them to consciousness |
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| Sounds | rihsah.sihtey'shahn | |
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| Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... | |
| Meaning | The act of reviving a person and returning them to consciousness. | |
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| Example | "although he was apparently drowned, resuscitation was accomplished by artificial respiration" | |
| Narrower | cardiopulmonary resuscitation, CPR, cardiac resuscitation, mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, kiss of life | An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration |
| Broader | revival, resurgence, revitalization, revitalisation, revivification | Bringing again into activity and prominence |
| Spanish | reanimación, resucitación, resurrección | |
| Catalan | reanimació | |
| Verbs | resuscitate | cause to regain consciousness |
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