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reanimate

[ ree-an-uh-meyt ]

verb (used with object)

, re·an·i·mat·ed, re·an·i·mat·ing.
  1. to restore to life; resuscitate.
  2. to give fresh vigor, spirit, or courage to.
  3. to stimulate to renewed activity.


reanimate

/ riːˈænɪmeɪt /

verb

  1. to refresh or enliven (something) again

    to reanimate their enervated lives

  2. to bring back to life


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Other Words From

  • re·ani·mation noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of reanimate1

First recorded in 1605–15; re- + animate

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Example Sentences

Dumesnil continued his efforts to reanimate his courage and to reassure him in regard to the accident of the previous night.

The Duke of Bedford thought it proper to disgrace her, in order to reanimate the courage of his countrymen.

I now hastened to reanimate Max and Browne, by communicating to them the intelligence that relief was probably at hand.

Doctor examines the dank carcase, and pronounces, not hopefully, that it is worth while trying to reanimate the same.

The help that was approaching might well tend to reanimate them.

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