Synonyms of resuscitated

resuscitated 1 of 2

adjective

as in revived

made or become fresh in spirits or vigor

after the gloom of winter, I felt resuscitated by the unexpected gift of a bouquet of tulips

Synonyms & Similar Words

• revived
• refreshed
• reborn
• renewed
• regenerated
• energized
• recreated
• rested
• newborn
• reanimated
• new
• invigorated
• freshened
• reinvigorated
• reenergized
• resurrected
• animated
• enlivened
• exhilarated
• jazzed (up)
• unwearied
• untired

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• drained
• exhausted
• weakened
• weary
• tired
• deadened
• dampened
• enervated
• knackered
• emasculated
• unmanned
• enervate
• demoralized
• dispirited
• disheartened

resuscitated

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verb

past tense of resuscitate

1

as in restored

to bring back to a former condition or vigor

she hopes to resuscitate the currently defunct charity organization

Synonyms & Similar Words

• revived
• restored
• refreshed
• recreated
• renewed
• renovated
• regenerated
• redeveloped
• replenished
• repaired
• revivified
• revitalized
• freshened
• rejuvenated
• recharged
• remodeled
• refreshened
• refurbished
• redesigned
• reconstituted
• overhauled
• rehabilitated
• reclaimed
• refilled
• reconditioned
• remade
• updated
• modernized
• reengineered
• rehabbed
• resupplied
• made over
• redid

2

as in resurrected

to bring back to life, practice, or activity

people trying to resuscitate some old theories that the assassination was really an act of conspiracy

Synonyms & Similar Words

• revived
• resurrected
• renewed
• reanimated
• revivified
• rekindled
• revitalized
• rejuvenated
• restarted
• recharged
• regenerated
• rewakened
• rewaked
• reactivated
• jump-started
• kick-started
• reinvented
• refreshed
• refreshened

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• killed
• suppressed
• extinguished
• quenched

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of resuscitated

Verb

During a procedure requiring anesthesia to improve his condition Monday, Makan went into cardiac arrest and could not be resuscitated, zoo officials said. — Reeti Malhotra july 1, Sacbee.com, 1 July 2026

The soccer player collapsed on the pitch during his team’s opening Euro 2020 match against Finland, before being resuscitated from cardiac arrest. — Ben Church, CNN Money, 8 June 2026

His friends tried to save him, but he could not be resuscitated after being bitten on the legs. — CBS News, 6 June 2026

Before she was taken to the hospital, Espinoza suffered cardiac arrest and had to be resuscitated. — Jeff McDonald, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 June 2026

Brigman decides to intentionally drown and go into hypothermia, hoping that her systems will slow down and she can be resuscitated later. — Jenny Odell, Longreads, 2 June 2026

Firefighters rescued a cat from a third floor apartment and resuscitated the animal, according to Clark. — Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 14 May 2026

Bert Edlin suffered a serious fall that left him needing to be resuscitated, per SWNS. — Erin Clack, PEOPLE, 11 May 2026

The Minnesota Wild’s special teams failed them once again, but the team’s season has been resuscitated by its rugged fourth line and overtime heroics from star forward Matt Boldy. — Michael Russo, New York Times, 26 Apr. 2026