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(re-sus-ci-tate) 4 syllables

Definition

verb. to bring someone back to life or consciousness.

Example Sentence

The attempts to resuscitate the crash victim were unsuccessful.

More Example Sentences

He tried to resuscitate the fallen bird.

Synonyms

revive; restore; awaken

Antonyms

kill; extinguish; eliminate

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Rhymes

  • resuscitate
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