resurrect
verb (used with object)
to raise from the dead; bring to life again.
resurrected
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past participleof resurrect.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof resurrect.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
resurrectverb (used with object)to raise from the dead; bring to life again.
Example Sentences
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Barber and Sil caution that resurrected antimicrobial peptides are unlikely to become new medicines anytime soon.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
What we have here might be an example of the Tinkerbell effect, named for the “Peter Pan” character who could be resurrected from death by audience participation, i.e. belief in fairies.
From Salon ● Sep. 14, 2026
Plans were approved, then mothballed, and then resurrected.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
It appears to be curtains again for “All My Children,” the soap opera that ran four decades on ABC before being canceled, then resurrected as an Internet series.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 23, 2026
Their job is to fly around the world picking up dead warriors to act - when resurrected - as bodyguards for the gods' home of Valhalla.
From "The Story of Music" by Howard Goodall
