Crossword clues for resurrect
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Resurrect \Res`ur*rect"\, v. t. [See Resurrection.]
To take from the grave; to disinter. [Slang]
To reanimate; to restore to life; to bring to view (that which was forgotten or lost). [Slang]
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
1772, back-formation from resurrection. Related: Resurrected; resurrecting. "The correct form is resurge, which, however, is intransitive only, whereas the verb resurrect can be used both as transitive and intransitive ..." [Klein]. Related: Resurrected; resurrecting.
Wiktionary
vb. 1 (context transitive English) To raise from the dead, to bring life back to. 2 To re-use. 3 (context transitive English) To bring to view or attention.
WordNet
v. cause to become alive again; "raise from the dead"; "Slavery is already dead, and cannot be resurrected"; "Upraising ghosts" [syn: raise, upraise]
restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state; "He revived this style of opera"; "He resurrected the tango in this remote part of Argentina" [syn: revive]
return from the dead; "Christ is risen!"; "The dead are to uprise" [syn: rise, uprise]
Usage examples of "resurrect".
Though the son of a wealthy family, Granacci had been apprenticed to Filippino Lippi at the age of ten, at thirteen had posed as the central figure of the resurrected youth in St.
And thus it is small wonder that, in these ecologically disastrous times, many moderns are attempting to resurrect the natural wisdom of tribal awareness more attuned with the biosphere.
Osiris offered them as a reward a life in the Field of Reeds, and the Field of Offerings of Food, and the Field of the Grasshoppers, and everlasting existence in a transmuted and beautified body among the resurrected bodies of father and mother, wife and children, kinsfolk and friends.
We will not seek to disprove that there existed very early beliefs in a Jesus who was divine and who had been resurrected, but we will show that the standard interpretation of such beliefs has been erroneous, and that the Gospel rendition of such beliefs is a later development, largely if not entirely fiction.
Christian doctrine about declaring a human man to be God or resurrected from his grave.
To give the court an example, much of this discrediting had to do with demonstrating that few of the savior gods could be regarded as resurrected, and certainly not in flesh.
We should not expect those who had such an outlook to devise gods who are resurrected in flesh to bestow the same fate on humans.
Does the empty tomb and the missing body really demonstrate to the reader that Jesus had been resurrected in flesh?
In any case, Paul may tell us that James saw the resurrected Jesus, but again, at the risk of repeating myself, there is no indication in Paul that this was a seeing in flesh.
If Jesus was so clearly resurrected, why was there not a genuine mass conversion of Jews?
Those resurrected after deathwand execution usually did not want to talk about the sensation, but the word in the cells was that it hurt like hell -- as if every circuit in your brain were exploding.
Three days after that, she will be resurrected on Pacem and delivered to the Pax authorities.
Many a good Catholic has been resurrected from a few centimeters of intact cruciform and a bit of flesh that can be DNA typed and grown to order.
After Sergeant Gregorius is resurrected, rests a few hours, and flies to Station Three-twenty-six Mid-littoral to report, de Soya tells him the various findings.
Vatican politics, but when Lenar Hoyt was resurrected from their shared cruciforms, the Core acted.