Definition of "revive"
verb:
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To return to life; to recover life or strength; to live anew; to become reanimated or reinvigorated.
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To recover from a state of oblivion, obscurity, neglect, or depression; as, classical learning revived in the fifteenth century.
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To restore, or bring again to life; to reanimate.
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To raise from coma, languor, depression, or discouragement; to bring into action after a suspension.
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Hence, to recover from a state of neglect or disuse; as, to revive letters or learning.
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To renew in the mind or memory; to bring to recollection; to recall attention to; to reawaken.
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To recover its natural or metallic state, as a metal.
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To restore or reduce to its natural or metallic state.
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