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defibrillate

vb. (context transitive English) To stop the fibrillation of the heart in order to restore normal contractions, especially by the use of an electric shock.

WordNet
defibrillate

v. stop the fibrillation and restore normal contractions, usually by means of electric shocks; "The patient's heart had to be defibrillated to save his life"

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West Side bar to defibrillate his ego and his genitalia, both in arrest lately as he approached middle age.

If the person were defibrillated at that moment, he might possibly survive.

Caffeine defibrillates my slow heart and jolts me back into a clear head.