vivify

verb
/ˈvɪvɪfaɪ/

Etymology

Borrowed from Old French vivifier, from Late Latin vivificō.

  1. derived from vivificō
  2. borrowed from vivifier

Definitions

  1. To bring to life

    To bring to life; to enliven.

    • She seemed molded from fire and air, and vivified at some Voltaic pile of August thunder-clouds heaped against the sunset.
    • Persephone, the life force which vivifies all in the spring time, producing the manifold harvests of earth, descends with Plouton to the under world in autumn.
  2. To impart vitality to.

The neighborhood

Derived

autovivify

Vish — recursive loop

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sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA