'Resuscitate' definitions:
Definition of 'resuscitate'
(from WordNet)
Definition of 'Resuscitate'
From: GCIDE
- Resuscitate \Re*sus"ci*tate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Resuscitated;p. pr. & vb. n. Resuscitating.] To revivify; to revive; especially, to recover or restore from apparent death; as, to resuscitate a drowned person; to resuscitate withered plants. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Resuscitate'
From: GCIDE
- Resuscitate \Re*sus"ci*tate\, v. i. To come to life again; to revive. [1913 Webster]
- These projects, however often slain, always resuscitate. --J. S. Mill. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Resuscitate'
From: GCIDE
- Resuscitate \Re*sus"ci*tate\, a. [L. resuscitatus, p. p. of resuscitare; pref. re- re- + suscitare to raise, rouse. See Suscitate.] Restored to life. [R.] --Bp. Gardiner. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'resuscitate'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- abet,
- aid,
- animate,
- assist,
- avail,
- awake,
- awaken,
- bail out,
- be begotten,
- be born,
- be incarnated,
- bear a hand,
- befriend,
- benefit,
- bring back,
- bring to,
- call back,
- come alive,
- come into being,
- come into existence,
- come to,
- come to life,
- comfort,
- do good,
- doctor,
- ease,
- enliven,
- exhilarate,
- favor,
- fillip,
- galvanize,
- give a boost,
- give a hand,
- give a lift,
- give help,
- help,
- infuse life into,
- invigorate,
- jazz up,
- lend a hand,
- lend one aid,
- live again,
- pick up,
- pique,
- proffer aid,
- protect,
- provoke,
- quicken,
- rally,
- reactivate,
- reanimate,
- recall to life,
- recharge,
- reclaim,
- recruit,
- redeem,
- refresh,
- regenerate,
- reheat the ashes,
- reinspire,
- rejuvenate,
- rekindle,
- relieve,
- relight,
- remedy,
- render assistance,
- renew,
- renovate,
- rescue,
- restore,
- resurge,
- resurrect,
- retrieve,
- return to life,
- revitalize,
- revive,
- revivify,
- rewarm,
- rise again,
- save,
- see the light,
- set up,
- sharpen,
- stimulate,
- stir the embers,
- succor,
- take in tow,
- warm over,
- warm up,
- whet