resurrect
verb (used with object)
to raise from the dead; bring to life again.
has resurrected
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present perfectof resurrect (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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White, a former pub landlord, has resurrected his old hospitality skills to lead the front of house team, serving up dishes and chatting to guests.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
Internationally, it has resurrected debate about the accuracy of EPO testing, which critics call alarmingly open to human error.
From New York Times ● Feb. 22, 2023
Lake’s replacement, Kalen DeBoer, has resurrected and even elevated that reputation fully in one year.
From Seattle Times ● Dec. 5, 2022
How much does the coach love the longshot quarterback who has resurrected a team given up for dead a month ago?
From Washington Times ● Dec. 6, 2021
Tuke has resurrected the remarkable case reported by Arnold of Leicester, early in this century.
From Anomalies and Curiosities of Medicine by Pyle, Walter L. (Walter Lytle)
