revivify

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   To reanimate, bring back to life.

   • In cautiously revivifying dead queens—and Time's appearance suggests that this recuperation is dependent on the hiatus—the play opens up a space, if an uncertain space, within which to begin a critique of current gender politics.
2. 2

   To reinvigorate or revitalize.

   • Near-synonym: rejuvenate
   • Despite the patrician allure of much that Choiseul attempted, a renovating, technocratic spirit was abroad during his tenure of office which sought to rationalize and revivify government service [...].
3. 3

   To reactivate (a catalyst, reagent etc.).

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   1. 4

      To become effective again as a reagent etc.

The neighborhood

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