- to activate, set in motion, or take up again; renew: to revive old feuds.
- to restore to life or consciousness: We revived him with artificial respiration.
- to put on or show (an old play or motion picture) again.
- to make operative or valid again.
- to bring back into notice, use, or currency: to revive a subject of discussion.
- to quicken or renew in the mind; bring back: to revive memories.
- to reanimate or cheer (the spirit, heart, etc., or a person).
- to restore or reduce to the natural or uncombined state, as a metal.
- to return to life, consciousness, vigor, strength, or a flourishing condition.
- to recover from financial depression.
- to be quickened, restored, or renewed, as hope, confidence, suspicions, or memories.
- to return to notice, use, or currency, as a subject, practice, or doctrine.
- to become operative or valid again.
- to recover the natural or uncombined state, as a metal.
- to bring or be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength; resuscitate or be resuscitated
- to give or assume new vitality; flourish again or cause to flourish again
- to make or become operative or active again
- to bring or come into use or currency again
- to take up again
- to bring or come back to mind
- to mount a new production of (an old play)
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