Definition of Revives

1. Verb. (third-person singular of revive) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Revives

1. revive [v] - See also: revive

Lexicographical Neighbors of Revives

revivable
revival
revival meeting
revivalism
revivalisms
revivalist
revivalistic
revivalists
revivals
revive
revived
revivement
revivements
reviver
revivers
revives (current term)
revivescence
revivificate
revivificated
revivificates
revivificating
revivification
revivifications
revivified
revivifier
revivifiers
revivifies
revivify
revivifying
reviving

Literary usage of Revives

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire by Edward Gibbon (1831)
"(43) He reserved to the prince and senate the sole cognizance of the they had suffered ; and he therefore revives the useful office of the defender! of ..."

2. The Edinburgh Review by Sydney Smith (1869)
"Madame d'Ayen revives ; all my irresolution vanishes, I feel by the grace of God full of courage. Drenched with rain and sweat, 1 continue to walk alongside ..."

3. A Treatise on the Law of Sale of Personal Property by Floyd Russell Mechem (1901)
"Lien revives on expiration of credit.—The lien also revives although the buyer does not become insolvent where the goods are sold on credit but are ..."

4. The Constitutional History of England, from the Accession of Henry VII. to by Henry Hallam (1855)
"... Royal Authority revives under Henry VIII. — Resistance of Irish to Act of Supremacy—Protestant Church established by Elizabeth — Effects of this Measure ..."

5. The constitutional history of England from the accession of Henry vii. to by Henry Hallam (1884)
"... Law —Royal Authority revives under Henry VIII. — Resistance of Irish to Act of Supremacy — Protestant Church established by Elizabeth — Effects of this ..."

6. The Constitutional History of England from the Accession of Henry VII to the by Henry Hallam (1846)
"... Law — Royal Authority revives under Henry VIII, — Resistance of Irish to Act of Supremacy — Protestant Church established by Elizabeth — Effects of this ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Revives on Dictionary.com!Search for Revives on Thesaurus.com!Search for Revives on Google!Search for Revives on Wikipedia!

Search