reanimate
to restore to life; resuscitate.
to give fresh vigor, spirit, or courage to.
to stimulate to renewed activity.
Origin of reanimate
1Other words from reanimate
- re·an·i·ma·tion, noun
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How to use reanimate in a sentence
For some minutes he continued his efforts to re-animate Francis Eversleigh, but without avail.
The Mystery of Lincoln's Inn | Robert MachrayIt was as if her whole soul had been poured forth in that one kiss, and there was none left to re-animate the frail form.
Tales of the Wonder Club | M. Y. Halidom (pseud. Dryasdust)No renaissance of humanism, no witchcraft of poetry can re-animate them.
The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Galatians | G. G. FindlayThe support seemed to re-animate the fainting maiden, her head drooping on his shoulder.
Traditions of Lancashire, Volume 2 (of 2) | John RobyThis naughty animal has just carried off a little pigeon that I was trying to re-animate by the corner of the fire.
Some Noble Sisters | Edmund Lee
British Dictionary definitions for reanimate
/ (riːˈænɪmeɪt) /
to refresh or enliven (something) again: to reanimate their enervated lives
to bring back to life
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