Revivify

Definition: Revivify

Revivify

Verb

1. Give new life or energy to; "A hot soup will revive me".

Synonyms: Revivify

Synonyms: animate (v), quicken (v), reanimate (v), recreate (v), revive (v), vivify (v). (additional references)

Context	Synonyms within Context (source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus).
Reproduction	Verb: reproduce; restore; revive, renovate, renew, regenerate, revivify, resuscitate, reanimate; remake, refashion, stir the embers, put into the crucible; multiply, repeat; resurge.
Restoration	Resuscitate, revive, reanimate, revivify, recall to life; reproduce; warm up; reinvigorate, refresh.
Source: adapted from Roget's Thesaurus.

Crosswords: Revivify

Specialty definitions using "revivify": FIRER, KILN. (references)

Etymologies containing "revivify": Revivificate. (references)

Domain	Title
Books	Revivify the Vivid (reference) (more book examples)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

"Revivify" is generally used as a lexical verb (infinitive) -- approximately 88.89% of the time. "Revivify" is used about 9 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)

Parts of Speech	Percent	Usage per 100 Million Words	Rank in English
Lexical Verb (infinitive)	88.89%	8	124,375
Lexical Verb (base form)	11.11%	1	339,140
Total	100.00%	9	N/A

Language		Translations for "revivify"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Albanian		ringjallëroj (rise), rikthej në jetë. (various references)

Bulgarian		съживявам (animate, awake, enliven, galvanize, pull round, raise, rally, reanimate, regenerate, renovate, resurrect, resuscitate, revive, wake), възстановявам (fix up, furbish, get better, give back, make good, mend, re establish, rebuild, recondition, reconstruct, recover, reedify, re-enact, regenerate, reinstate, renovate, repair, restore, revive). (various references)

German		wiederbeleben (recreate, resurrect, resusciate, resuscitate, revival, revive, to resusciate, to resuscitate, to revive, to revivify). (various references)

Greek		αναζωογονώ (enliven, give a new lease of life, reanimate, refresh, resuscitate, revitalise, revitalize, revive). (various references)

Hungarian		újraéleszt (to rekindle, to revitalize). (various references)

Manx		cur bea noa ayn. (various references)

Pig Latin		evivifyray

Portuguese		revivificar (renew), reviver (freshen, relive, revive, wake), restaurar a energia, reanimar (freshen, galvanized, reanimate, reassure, refresh, rub up, vitalize). (various references)

Romanian		readuce la viaţã (rally), reînviora, reînsufleţi (reanimate, requicken, revive). (various references)

Russian		возрождать к жизни. (various references)

Serbo-Croatian		oživljavati (vitalize, vivify). (various references)

Spanish		revivificar (revitalize). (various references)

Swedish		förnya (innovate, novelise, recruit, redintegrate, renew, repeat, revive). (various references)

Turkish		yeni bir hayat vermek, ihya etmek (bring to life, enliven, revive), hayata döndürmek (bring back to life, quicken, revive), diriltmek (animate, bring to life, resurrect, resuscitate, revitalize, revive, vitalize), canlandırmak (accelerate, animate, arouse, brace, bring to life, brisk, brisk up, characterize, drum up, enact, enliven, exhilarate, fortify, freshen, furbish up, galvanize, ginger, ginger up, give a fresh impetus to, hearten, impersonate, innervate, inspire, inspirit, interpret, invigorate, jazz, jazz up, jog, key up, liven, liven up, pep up, perform, personalize, personate, personify, play, play the role of, portray, quicken, rake up, rally, recreate, refresh, regenerate, represent, revitalize, revive, rouse, rouse up, smarten, smarten up, spirit, spirit up, stimulate, tone up, touch up, uplift, vitalize, vivify, wake, waken). (various references)

Ukranian		реактивувати (reactivate), повертати до життя. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Language	Period	Translations
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	refocilabatur, refocilandam, refocilandum, refocilarent, refocilati, refocilatus, refocilavit. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Derivations
	Words beginning with "revivify": revivifying. (additional references)
Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

Words rhyming with "revivify" (pronounced 'Re*viv"i*fy'): Acidify, Adsignify, Aerify, Alacrify, Angelify, Anglicify, Anglify, Arefy, Argufy, Balmify, Basify, Beatify, Bonify, Brutify, Candify, Capacify, Carnify, Celestify, Certify, Chondrify, Chylify, Chymify, Classify, Cockneyfy, Codify, Consignify, Corporify, Correctify, Countrify, Crucify, Cuffy, Daintify, Damnify, Dandify, Decalcify, Deify, Devitrify, Finify, Fishify, Foolify, Foresignify, Frenchify, Fumify, Glorify, gratify, horrify, indemnify, interstratify, jellify, jiffy. (additional references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "e-f-i-i-r-v-v-y"
	-2 letters: verify, vivify.
	-3 letters: fiery, fiver, reify.
	-4 letters: fire, five, reif, rife, rive, very, vier, vive.
	-5 letters: fer, fey, fie, fir, fry, ire, ivy, ref, rei, rev, rif, rye, vie.
	Words containing the letters "e-f-i-i-r-v-v-y"
	+3 letters: revivifying.
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