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resuscitate

verb

Return to consciousness

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Word Facts

Word length
11
Starts with
R
Ends with
E
Contains
ES
Scrabble score
13
CEFR level
C2

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɹɪˈsʌsɪˌteɪt

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. Return to consciousness

    “The patient came to quickly”

verb

  1. Cause to regain consciousness

    “The doctors revived the comatose man”

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Example Sentences

The patient came to quickly
She revived after the doctor gave her an injection
The doctors revived the comatose man

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