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reviveto bring back to consciousness, life, or activity; to restore to a former state

Part of speech: VERB

Definition: to bring back to consciousness, life, or activity; to restore to a former state

Pronunciation (IPA): /rɪˈvaɪv/

Korean meaning: 되살리다, 소생시키다, 부활시키다

Korean pronunciation: 리**바이**브

Example Sentences

  • The vampire needed fresh blood to revive his dating life.
  • Coffee is the only thing that can revive me on Monday mornings.
  • The government plans to revive the failing industry through subsidies.

revive

VERB

//rɪˈvaɪv//

to bring back to consciousness, life, or activity; to restore to a former state

revive concept
💡 Concept

A doctor revives an unconscious patient using defibrillator paddles

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revive rhyme
🎵 Rhyme

Help will arrive to revive and keep you alive!

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🎤Pronunciation

🇺🇸 US/rɪˈvaɪv/
🇬🇧 UK/rɪˈvaɪv/

🌳Etymology

Prefixre--
Rootviv
Suffix--e

Origin

From Latin 'revivere', composed of the prefix 're-' (again) and 'vivere' (to live). The word entered Middle English through Old French and has been used since the 14th century to mean restoring life or consciousness.

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🎵Rhyme

arrivederivesurvivealivedrive
arrive
derive
survive
alive
drive

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📝Examples

😄 Fun example

The vampire needed fresh blood to revive his dating life.

😄 Fun example

Coffee is the only thing that can revive me on Monday mornings.

The government plans to revive the failing industry through subsidies.

The rain helped revive the drought-stricken crops.

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📚Related Words

Synonyms

restoreresurrectrejuvenatereactivaterenew

Antonyms

killdestroyextinguish

Related

revivalsurvivalvitalvividalive