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
The process of vivification is carried out as follows.
From The Project Gutenberg Encyclopedia Volume 1 of 28 by Project Gutenberg
First, as you know, comes the long, swaying, scholastic, somewhat sophisticated argument about the evidence of resurrection; about the corn, 'that which thou sowest,' the vivification, the change in vivification, and the rest.
From On The Art of Reading by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
We have clearly demonstrated the indisputable fact that the absolute condition of intrinsic animal perception, and consequently of the primary perception of man, was the animation and vivification of the things and phenomena perceived.
From Myth and Science An Essay by Tito Vignoli
It was thus received in the early cosmogonies, in all of which the vivification of the Mundane Egg constituted the act of creation; from it sprang the world resplendent in glory and teeming with life.
From Ophiolatreia An Account of the Rites and Mysteries Connected with the Origin, Rise, and Development of Serpent Worship in Various Parts of the World by Anonymous
