English dictionary
resurrect
verbPronunciation
ɹɛzəˈɹɛkt
Parts of speech
Definitions
verb
- cause to become alive again
verb
- return from the dead
verb
- restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state
Example sentences
raise from the dead
Slavery is already dead, and cannot be resurrected
Upraising ghosts
Christ is risen!
The dead are to uprise
He revived this style of opera
He resurrected the tango in this remote part of Argentina