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revivify
[ ri-viv-uh-fahy ]
verb (used with object)
- to restore to life; give new life to; revive; reanimate.
revivify
/ ɪˈɪɪˌڲɪ /
verb
- tr to give new life or spirit to; revive
Derived Forms
- ˌھˈپDz, noun
Other Word Forms
- ···ھ··پDz [ri-viv-, uh, -fi-, key, -sh, uh, n], noun
Word History and Origins
Example Sentences
In the process, she revivifies the domestic-drama novel, escaping its cliches and intensifying its mood.
If she loses, it’s not hard to imagine Newsom running as one of many candidates in a crowded field taking on President Trump and pledging to rebuild and revivify a devastated Democratic Party.
BIRTH/REBIRTH In the summer’s second spin on “Frankenstein” — see “The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster,” above — Marin Ireland plays a pathologist who aims to revivify a dead child.
Old family stories are hard to revivify, even when they’re good family stories.
It’s a wishful advertisement for a revivified nation, one swept clean of conflict and damage, a view sustained in the work of his students.
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