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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Revive \Re*vive"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Revived}; p. pr & vb
n. {Reviving}.] [F. revivere, L. revivere; pref. re- re- +
vivere to live. See {Vivid}.]
1. To return to life; to recover life or strength; to live
anew; to become reanimated or reinvigorated. --Shak.
The Lord heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of
the child came into again and he revived. --1 Kings
xvii. 22.
2. Hence to recover from a state of oblivion, obscurity,
neglect, or depression; as classical learning revived in
the fifteenth century.
3. (Old Chem.) To recover its natural or metallic state, as a
metal.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
revived
adj 1: restored to consciousness or life or vigor; "felt revived
hope" [ant: {unrevived}]
2: given fresh life or vigor or spirit; "stirred by revived
hopes" [syn: {reanimated}]
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