verb
- Cause to become alive again.
- usage: "raise from the dead"; "Slavery is already dead, and cannot be resurrected"; "Upraising ghosts"
- Restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state.
- usage: "He revived this style of opera"; "He resurrected the tango in this remote part of Argentina"
- synonyms: revive
- Return from the dead.
- usage: "Christ is risen"; "The dead are to uprise"
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