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re·sus·ci·tate
 resuscitate
- pronunciation:
- rih
suh
sih
teIt
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transitive verb |
| inflections: |
resuscitated, resuscitates, resuscitating |
| definition: |
to bring back to life or consciousness; revive.
The child had stopped breathing, but the doctors were able to resuscitate her.- similar words:
- raise, revive
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| related words: |
rejuvenate, renew, restore |
| derivations: |
resuscitable (adj.), resuscitative (adj.), resuscitation (n.) |
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