revive

v.使…复苏

Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary
revive (verb)
intransitive verb
transitive verb
to return to consciousness or life become active or flourishing again
1.
to restore to consciousness or life
2.
to restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state bring back
3.
to renew in the mind or memory
Merriam-Webster Online Thesaurus
revive (verb)
1.
to bring back to life, practice, or activity
SYNONYMS:
reanimate, recharge, regenerate, rejuvenate, rekindle, renew, resurrect, resuscitate, revitalize, revivify, rewake, rewaken
RELATED WORDS:
jump-start, kick-start; reactivate, restart; reinvent; refresh, refreshen
NEAR ANTONYMS:
extinguish, kill, quench, suppress
revive (verb)
2.
to bring back to a former condition or vigor
SYNONYMS:
freshen, recharge, recreate, refresh, refreshen, regenerate, rejuvenate, repair, restore, resuscitate, revitalize, revive, revivify
RELATED WORDS:
make over, overhaul, reclaim, recondition, reconstitute, redesign, redevelop, redo, reengineer, refurbish, rehab, rehabilitate, remake, remodel, renovate; refill, replenish, resupply; modernize, update
revive (verb)
3.
to gain consciousness again
SYNONYMS:
come around, come round, revive
RELATED WORDS:
pull through, rally, recover; awake, awaken, wake up
NEAR ANTONYMS:
black out, faint, pass out
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