reanimate
verb (used with object)
to restore to life; resuscitate.
reanimation
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a word derived from
reanimate.
Example Sentences
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This is not a museum-piece translation, a dusty tablet behind glass, but a reanimation, a voice tugged up from the clay and made to speak again in a tongue that is ours.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026
Ten years ago, these reanimation stunts were nutty and obscure enough to shoot down with ease.
From Slate ● Apr. 23, 2026
Mr Kilty was the first patient at Queen Alexandra Hospital to undergo this specific surgical technique, called "facial reanimation", which was introduced at Portsmouth Hospitals University NHS Trust by surgeons Alex Goodson and Matthew Ward.
From BBC ● Jun. 30, 2023
“Memoria,” as its title makes transparent, is about the excavation and reanimation of lost memories, the preservation of things in danger of being lost, destroyed or forgotten.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 7, 2022
He had long been studying five or six great questions in physiology, such as reanimation, spontaneous generation and the topics connected with them.
From The Man With The Broken Ear by Henry Holt
