as in revived
made or become fresh in spirits or vigor
after the gloom of winter, I felt resuscitated by the unexpected gift of a bouquet of tulips
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as in restored
to bring back to a former condition or vigor
she hopes to resuscitate the currently defunct charity organization
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as in resurrected
to bring back to life, practice, or activity
people trying to resuscitate some old theories that the assassination was really an act of conspiracy
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for resuscitated
Verb
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The report also revived the theory that moderate drinking is linked to fewer heart attack and stroke deaths, and fewer deaths overall, compared with never drinking.—
Roni Caryn Rabin,
New York Times,
3 Jan. 2025 -
His ballhawking has revived Clint Capela’s ability to effectively contain the ball in drop coverage.—
Steven Louis Goldstein,
The Athletic,
3 Jan. 2025
Verb
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The 27-year-old has resurrected his career.—
Jess Bryant,
The Athletic,
5 Jan. 2025
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Only to be resurrected again, and finally now on the cusp of implementation.—
New York Daily News Editorial Board,
New York Daily News,
1 Jan. 2025
Verb
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The garbage truck was removed by early afternoon before power and natural gas service were restored to the area, according to the fire department.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA TODAY,
3 Jan. 2025
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In 2023 the Manses legally adopted Natalia—whose date of birth, after extensive medical tests and DNA analysis, was legally restored to 2003—and asked her to join in the family’s religious life and to help care for her younger siblings.—
Danielle Bacher,
People.com,
3 Jan. 2025
Verb
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Along with Erskine's nomination, the Hulu series, which was renewed for a season 2, earned two other nominations.—
Julia Moore,
People.com,
6 Jan. 2025
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Given the show's popularity, fans have wondered whether the show will be renewed for a second season.—
Dan Perry,
Newsweek,
5 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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The premise, as always with this genre, is in the title: A 52-year-old bureaucrat and father has been hit by a truck (classic) and reborn in another world as the teenage villainess of his daughter’s favorite otome game (typically, romance games aimed at women).—
Kambole Campbell,
Vulture,
7 Mar. 2025
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The franchise remained in flux, reborn in various adaptations and series, but found its footing again after being purchased by Nickelodeon in 2009, leading to a 2011 relaunch of TMNT comics under IDW Publishing that has since dawned a second golden age for the heroes in a half-shell.—
Christopher Cruz,
Rolling Stone,
31 Dec. 2024
Verb
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Cuttings that are rooted in water need their water refreshed every day or two.—
Lauren Landers,
Better Homes & Gardens,
3 Jan. 2025
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Packed with grapefruit extract to purify and ceramides to shield against environmental stressors, this Best of Beauty Award winner leaves your scalp refreshed and your hair soft without drying it out.—
Erin Parker,
Allure,
3 Jan. 2025
Verb
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The news came alongside a new teaser, which gives a glimpse of key sequences from the game recreated in live-action.—
Nick Romano,
EW.com,
7 Jan. 2025
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A number of key moments from the actual event — including the masked terrorist on the balcony — were painstakingly recreated by the team.—
Josh Weiss,
Forbes,
6 Jan. 2025
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“Resuscitated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/resuscitated. Accessed 21 Mar. 2025.
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