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resurrect

/,rɛzə'rɛkt/

Synonyms of resurrect Antonyms of resurrect Examples of resurrect Usage of resurrect Parts of resurrect Definition that contains resurrect Words sounding like resurrect Explanation of resurrect

verb
return from the dead
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rise uprise

type of:
return
verb
cause to become alive again
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"Slavery is already dead, and cannot be resurrected"

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raise upraise

type of:
resuscitate revive
verb
restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state
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"He resurrected the tango in this remote part of Argentina"

Similar:

revive

type of:
restore rejuvenate regenerate

Examples of resurrect

"Slavery is already dead, and cannot be resurrected"
"He resurrected the tango in this remote part of Argentina"