LookItUprevive
Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples
Pronunciation: US /rɪˈvaɪv/
Forms: reviving, revived
revive means: To make something active, successful, or popular again after it has become weak or forgotten.
verb
To make something active, successful, or popular again after it has become weak or forgotten.
- They hope to revive the festival.
- Lower prices revived interest in the product.
- Can this plan revive the local economy?
To make a person or animal live again after their heart or breathing has stopped.
- They tried to revive him.
- The paramedics revived the drowned swimmer.
- Doctors could not revive her after her heart stopped.
To make someone who has fainted become awake and aware again.
- The nurse revived the fainting woman.
- They tried to revive him with smelling salts.
- Fresh air helped revive her after she fainted.
Questions about revive
What does revive mean?
To make something active, successful, or popular again after it has become weak or forgotten.
What is revive in other languages?
Türkçe: canlandırmak · Español: revivir · Français: relancer · Deutsch: wiederbeleben · Italiano: ravvivare · 日本語: 復活させる
How do you pronounce revive?
It is pronounced /rɪˈvaɪv/.
How do you use revive in a sentence?
They hope to revive the festival. Lower prices revived interest in the product.
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