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revived

re·vive
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ri-vahyv]
    • /rɪˈvaɪv/
    • /rɪˈvaɪv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ri-vahyv]
    • /rɪˈvaɪv/

Definitions of revived word

  • verb with object revived to activate, set in motion, or take up again; renew: to revive old feuds. 1
  • verb with object revived to restore to life or consciousness: We revived him with artificial respiration. 1
  • verb with object revived to put on or show (an old play or motion picture) again. 1
  • verb with object revived to make operative or valid again. 1
  • verb with object revived to bring back into notice, use, or currency: to revive a subject of discussion. 1
  • verb with object revived to quicken or renew in the mind; bring back: to revive memories. 1

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Origin of revived

First appearance:

before 1375
One of the 22% oldest English words
1375-1425; late Middle English reviven < Latin revīvere to live again, equivalent to re- re- + vīvere to live, be alive; cf. vital

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Parts of speech for Revived

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

revived popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 94% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

revived usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for revived

adj revived

  • bright-eyed — eager; fresh and enthusiastic
  • bushy-tailed — bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, fresh, alert, eager, and lively
  • dewy — Something that is dewy is wet with dew.
  • fresh — newly made or obtained: fresh footprints.
  • mended — to make (something broken, worn, torn, or otherwise damaged) whole, sound, or usable by repairing: to mend old clothes; to mend a broken toy.

verb revived

  • awoke — Awoke is the past tense of awake.
  • convalesced — Simple past tense and past participle of convalesce.
  • gentrified — very or excessively refined or elegant.
  • innervated — to communicate nervous energy to; stimulate through nerves.
  • innerved — Simple past tense and past participle of innerve.

adjective revived

  • encouraged — Simple past tense and past participle of encourage.
  • fortified — to protect or strengthen against attack; surround or provide with defensive military works.
  • new — other than the former or the old: a new era; in the New World.

Antonyms for revived

verb revived

  • abated — to reduce in amount, degree, intensity, etc.; lessen; diminish: to abate a tax; to abate one's enthusiasm.
  • annihilated — to reduce to utter ruin or nonexistence; destroy utterly: The heavy bombing almost annihilated the city.
  • annulled — (especially of laws or other established rules, usages, etc.) to make void or null; abolish; cancel; invalidate: to annul a marriage.
  • deracinated — to pull up by the roots; uproot; extirpate; eradicate.
  • disestablished — Simple past tense and past participle of disestablish.

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