revive

verb

Stress: second syllable

Syllables: re-viv-e (3)

English Definition

Restore to life or consciousness, or regain life or strength.

Example Sentence

The doctor tried to revive the patient.

US IPA /rɪˈvaɪv/

UK IPA /rɪˈvaɪv/

resuscitate restore rejuvenate revitalize awaken

kill destroy extinguish