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cause to regain consciousness;
"The doctors revived the comatose man"
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give new life or energy to;
"A hot soup will revive me"
"This will renovate my spirits"
"This treatment repaired my health"
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be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength;
"Interest in ESP revived"
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restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state;
"He revived this style of opera"
"He resurrected the tango in this remote part of Argentina"
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return to consciousness;
"The patient came to quickly"
"She revived after the doctor gave her an injection"