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revive

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Revive (sometimes styled Rev!ve ) was a Christian rock band based out of Atlanta , Georgia, which consisted of Dave Hanbury, Rich Thompson, Tyler Hall, and Michael Wright. Formed in 2004, they had success throughout Australia, releasing two albums, as well ...

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vb. 1 (context transitive English) To return to life; to recover life or strength; to live anew; to become reanimated or reinvigorated. 2 (context transitive English) To recover from a state of oblivion, obscurity, neglect, or depression; as, classical ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Revive \Re*vive"\, v. t. [Cf. F. reviver. See Revive , v. i.] To restore, or bring again to life; to reanimate. Those bodies, by reason of whose mortality we died, shall be revived. --Bp. Pearson. To raise from coma, languor, depression, or discouragement; ...

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES lift/raise/revive sb’s spirits (= make them feel happier ) ▪ A brisk walk helped to lift my spirits. revive/resurrect your career (= make it successful again ) ▪ The singer is seeking to revive his pop career. COLLOCATIONS ...

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And he hit Polk County under the jaw and knocked him clean acrost the yard into a rain barrel amongst the rooins of which he reposed till he was rescued and revived some hours later.

Tourism had taken over during the Affluence, but the Chaos had revived the classical way of life.

Laud and his associates, by reviving a few primitive institutions of this nature, corrected the error of the first reformers, and presented to the affrightened and astonished mind some sensible, exterior observances, which might occupy it during its religious exercises, and abate the violence of its disappointed efforts.

Here half a dozen young architects who had apprenticed themselves to Sangallo were working on plans for broadening the piazzas, building bridges over the Tiber, constructing new academies, hospitals, churches: the plans originally conceived by Sixtus IV, who had built the Sistine Chapel, neglected by Alexander VI, now revived and expanded by Julius, nephew of Sixtus.

The enticingly slender nose, the elegant cheekbones, and the delicate structure of her winsome face in its entirety were admirable enough to bestir the heart of many of his gender, but it was her large, silkily lashed dark eyes, slanting ever-so-slightly upward beneath gracefully sweeping brows, that revived images of the young, gangly sprite she had once been.

Controls had taken hold of and revived, or to impose burthensome charges.

With Lafayette occupied at the front and the complaisant Petion rather than the fretful Bailly as mayor, the militant press and the popular clubs quickly revived their following in the spring of 1792.

Mayor Joe Carollo has grandiose dreams for reviving the bayfront lagoon area by the Marine Stadium: hotels, restaurants, shops and a Jet Ski extravaganza that would bring needed lease revenues to City Hall.

The girl was a devoted horsewoman and with the feel of the horse under her, her spirits revived and she drew in a long breath of the fragrant night.

It was the first time that the young artist sang in this work of Gounod, which had not been transferred to the Opera and which was revived at the Opera Comique after it had been produced at the old Theatre Lyrique by Mme.

But those old instincts of caution Mankin developed working in enemy territory had abruptly revived.

To revive her spirits and to quicken her memory, Israel had taken her to walk in the fields outside the town where she had loved to play in her childhood--the wild places covered with the peppermint and the pink, the thyme, the marjoram, and the white broom, where she had gathered flowers in the old times, when God had taught her.

Rumors of an exceedingly uncomplimentary character, that had measurably died out with time, were suddenly revived against Mrs.

It is the tag of that first strategic maneuveremblem, metonym, the name people revive every time history rounds up its usual innocents.

They had it to keep, to slice up with a microtome, even to revive, if anyone had the strong guts.