vivify
verb (used with object)
to give life to; animate; quicken.
vivification
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a word derived from
vivify.
Example Sentences
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But those who hope it signals a vivification of the Act might want to temper their optimism.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2022
Every phrase of his narrative is a definite contribution towards the vivification of his realistic effects.
From Norse Tales and Sketches by Kielland, Alexander Lange
In the lower animal-creation many analogous capacities are found, which depend for their vivification on some external agency over which they have no control.
From The Expositor's Bible: The Gospel of St. John, Vol. I by Dods, Marcus
Just as the physical body of man is in need of its force of life, even so the human soul is in need of the divine animus and vivification emanating from the Holy Spirit.
From The Promulgation of Universal Peace by `Abdu'l-Bahá
"My dear, there is a bloom and joy, a vivification about you that may be felt ten feet away!"
From Foes by Johnston, Mary
