| VERB | body | revive, resuscitate | cause to regain consciousness |
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| body | revive, animate, recreate, reanimate, renovate, repair, quicken, vivify, revivify | give new life or energy to | |
| change | revive | be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength | |
| change | revive, resurrect | restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state | |
| body | revive, come to, resuscitate | return to consciousness |
| Sounds | rihvay'v; riyvay'v | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | alive ... thrive: 23 rhymes with ayv... | |
| Meaning | Cause to regain consciousness. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
| Example | "The doctors revived the comatose man" | |
| Synonym | resuscitate | |
| Cause to | come to, revive, resuscitate | Return to consciousness |
| Narrower | boot, reboot, bring up | Cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes |
| resurrect, raise, upraise | Cause to become alive again | |
| Broader | bring to, bring back, bring round, bring around | Return to consciousness |
| Similar to | come to, revive, resuscitate | Return to consciousness |
| Spanish | reanimar, reavivar | |
| Catalan | avivar, reanimar, reavivar | |
| Meaning | Give new life or energy to. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody; Something ----s somebody | |
| Example | "A hot soup will revive me" | |
| Synonyms | animate, recreate, reanimate, renovate, repair, quicken, vivify, revivify | |
| Broader | stimulate, arouse, brace, energize, energise, perk up | Cause to be alert and energetic |
| Similar to | come to, revive, resuscitate | Return to consciousness |
| Spanish | reanimar, reavivar, revivificar | |
| Catalan | reanimar, reavivar, revivificar | |
| Meaning | Be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength. | |
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| Pattern | Something ----s | |
| Example | "Interest in ESP revived" | |
| Broader | boom, thrive, flourish, expand | Grow vigorously |
| Spanish | revivir | |
| Catalan | reviure | |
| Nouns | revival | bringing again into activity and prominence |
| Meaning | restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
| Example | "He revived this style of opera" | |
| Synonym | resurrect | |
| Narrower | republish | revive (a cancelled will or a libel) |
| Broader | regenerate, restore, rejuvenate | Return to life |
| Spanish | revivir | |
| Catalan | reviure | |
| Nouns | revival | bringing again into activity and prominence |
| Meaning | Return to consciousness. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s | |
| Example | "She revived after the doctor gave her an injection" | |
| Synonyms | come to, resuscitate | |
| Caused by | resuscitate, revive | Cause to regain consciousness |
| Broader | change state, turn | Undergo a transformation or a change of position or action |
| Similar to | animate, recreate, reanimate, revive, renovate, repair, quicken, vivify, revivify | Give new life or energy to |
| resuscitate, revive | Cause to regain consciousness | |
| Spanish | despertar, reanimarse, reanimar, resucitar, revivir, volver en sí | |
| Catalan | despertar-se, reanimar-se, retornar | |
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