revivify

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The effect of the literal trains and the physical doors is to revivify concepts that are so much a part of popular consciousness that they have become abstract, almost generic.

From The New Yorker • Nov. 6, 2019

If anyone can revivify the Frankenstein story, it’s adventurous, prize-winning British writer Jeanette Winterson.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 10, 2019

A realm that spans the mammalian gut, the ocean floor and the International Space Station is a rich one, and discoveries in it continue to rattle and revivify biology.

From Nature • Oct. 10, 2017

You could almost believe that the city’s core would be able to radiate out energy like a star and revivify those satellites so far away in space and time.

From New York Times • May 29, 2013

The thought that he could revivify her by the very strength of his overflowing love took him forward a step.

From The Secret of the Storm Country by Hitchcock, Lucius W.