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Definition of Resuscitate
1. Verb. Cause to regain consciousness. "The doctors revived the comatose man"
Exact synonyms: Revive
Generic synonyms: Bring Around, Bring Back, Bring Round, Bring To
Causes: Come To, Revive
Related verbs: Come To, Revive
Specialized synonyms: Boot, Bring Up, Reboot, Raise, Resurrect, Upraise
Derivative terms: Resuscitation, Resuscitator
Generic synonyms: Bring Around, Bring Back, Bring Round, Bring To
Causes: Come To, Revive
Related verbs: Come To, Revive
Specialized synonyms: Boot, Bring Up, Reboot, Raise, Resurrect, Upraise
Derivative terms: Resuscitation, Resuscitator
2. Verb. Return to consciousness. "She revived after the doctor gave her an injection"
Exact synonyms: Come To, Revive
Related verbs: Animate, Quicken, Reanimate, Recreate, Renovate, Repair, Revive, Revivify, Vivify, Revive
Generic synonyms: Change State, Turn
Related verbs: Animate, Quicken, Reanimate, Recreate, Renovate, Repair, Revive, Revivify, Vivify, Revive
Generic synonyms: Change State, Turn
Definition of Resuscitate
1. a. Restored to life.
2. v. t. To revivify; to revive; especially, to recover or restore from apparent death; as, to resuscitate a drowned person; to resuscitate withered plants.
3. v. i. To come to life again; to revive.
Definition of Resuscitate
1. Verb. (transitive) To restore consciousness, vigor, or life to. ¹
2. Verb. (intransitive) To regain consciousness. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Resuscitate
1. [v -TATED, -TATING, -TATES]
Medical Definition of Resuscitate
1. To revivify; to revive; especially, to recover or restore from apparent death; as, to resuscitate a drowned person; to resuscitate withered plants. Origin: Resuscitated; Resuscitating. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)