resuscitating

present participle of resuscitate

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Recent Examples of resuscitating Doctors spent several minutes resuscitating Luka before making the difficult decision to use a paralyzing agent to stop him from moving and potentially hurting himself. Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for resuscitating
Verb
  • Over the past three years, the city has begun to address long-overdue repairs, reopening pools, restoring lighting, and fixing building roofs, efforts that were largely neglected during Hernandez’s administration.
    Veronica Egui Brito, Miami Herald, 12 Sep. 2025
  • The museum’s plans for Excelsior Club included restoring the existing two-story structure and adding a connecting history center focused on local and regional Black history.
    Catherine Muccigrosso, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Now McBride, Shamshiri and their partners, Tiger King co-creator Eric Goode (the hotel’s lead designer) and restaurateur Warner Ebbink, have returned the 2-acre property to its old California roots, reviving the original name and undertaking a painstaking restoration.
    Degen Pener, HollywoodReporter, 13 Sep. 2025
  • Nintendo is reviving its infamous failure of a VR headset.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 12 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Bianca’s career took her from recreating dust devils (a kind of whirlwinds) on Mars for NASA, to leading cross-functional teams in Berlin and London.
    Lisa Falco, Forbes.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • The hairstyle would go on to become a global phenomenon during the show's run, and saw fans of the program flocking to their nearest hair salons with the hopes of recreating the popular look.
    Starr Bowenbank, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • For spring 2026, Rachel Comey is resurrecting the practice.
    Vogue Runway, Vogue, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Still, resurrecting the Truth-Teller proves to be an uphill climb.
    Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 3 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • Now’s the time to prep your home for the new season, whether that’s reorganizing your closet or refreshing your space with fall decor.
    Mia Huelsbeck, PEOPLE, 12 Sep. 2025
  • That also includes a 14-inch 2,880 by 1,800 OLED display refreshing at 120Hz.
    Mark Coppock, PC Magazine, 11 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The majority of the conversations are about renewing it and renewing it quickly.
    Megan Poinski, Forbes.com, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Hailey and Justin welcomed their son in August 2024, three months after renewing their wedding vows in Hawaii.
    Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 9 Sep. 2025

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“Resuscitating.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resuscitating. Accessed 17 Sep. 2025.

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