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Revive

verb

To bring back to life or use.

6 letters 2 syllables

What does Revive mean?

To bring back to life or use.

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Dictionary definition

To bring something back into use, activity, or strength.

Example sentences

Revive in a sentence

easy

Water helped revive the drooping plant.

medium

The coach's speech revived the team's energy.

hard

The community worked to revive a tradition that had nearly disappeared.

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Practice the meaning of Revive

Answer three quick questions about its meaning and related words.

Practice 1

What does revive mean?

Practice 2

Which word is closest in meaning to revive?

Practice 3

Choose the best word to complete the sentence: Water helped ____ the drooping plant.

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Revive

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Synonyms

Words like Revive

restoreUse when this word fits the same meaning in context.
bring backUse when this word fits the same meaning in context.
Antonyms

Opposite words

weakenUse as a meaningful contrast in this word's main sense.
endUse as a meaningful contrast in this word's main sense.
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Word family

Revive word family

Base word

revive

verb

revives

Present-tense form of revive.

verb

revived

Past-tense form of revive.

verb

reviving

-ing form of revive.

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