revivify Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. verb give new life or energy to
    repair; recreate; reanimate; revive; renovate; vivify; animate; quicken.
    • A hot soup will revive me
    • This will renovate my spirits
    • This treatment repaired my health

WordNet


Re*viv"i*fy transitive verb
Etymology
Cf. F. révivifier, L. revivificare. See Vivify.
Definitions
  1. To cause to revive.
    Some association may revivify it enough to make it flash, after a long oblivion, into consciousness. Sir W. Hamilton.

Webster 1913