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Definition of Reanimate
1. Verb. Give new life or energy to. "This treatment repaired my health"
Generic synonyms: Arouse, Brace, Energise, Energize, Perk Up, Stimulate
Related verbs: Come To, Resuscitate, Revive
Derivative terms: Quickener, Recreation, Revivification, Vivification
Definition of Reanimate
1. v. t. To animate anew; to restore to animation or life; to infuse new life, vigor, spirit, or courage into; to revive; to reinvigorate; as, to reanimate a drowned person; to reanimate disheartened troops; to reanimate languid spirits.
Definition of Reanimate
1. Adjective. Being animate again. ¹
2. Verb. To animate anew; to restore to animation or life; to infuse new life, vigor, spirit, or courage into; to revive; to reinvigorate; as, to reanimate a drowned person; to reanimate disheartened troops; to reanimate languid spirits. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Reanimate
1. animate [v -MATED, -MATING, -MATES] - See also: animate
Medical Definition of Reanimate
1. To animate anew; to restore to animation or life; to infuse new life, vigor, spirit, or courage into; to revive; to reinvigorate; as, to reanimate a drowned person; to reanimate disheartened troops; to reanimate languid spirits. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reanimate
Literary usage of Reanimate
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. General Biography: Or, Lives, Critical and Historical, of the Most Eminent by John Aikin, William Enfield, Nicholson, Thomas Morgan, William Johnston (1799)
"... where the murderers, coming to bury it, found his nurse, a Hungarian woman,
embracing the lifeless corpse, and trying to reanimate it. ..."