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1
to bring back to life, practice, or activity
- an effort to revive the once-common custom of celebrating May 1 as a springtime festival of games and dances
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2
to bring back to a former condition or vigor
- around mid-morning, I usually need to revive myself with a cup of strong coffee
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3
to gain consciousness again
- the patient eventually revived and was able to give us her name and address
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“Revive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/revive. Accessed 26 Jan. 2022.
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The first known use of revive was in the 15th century
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