revivify
Example Sentences
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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
And he wrote the book for the big-budget stage adaptation of “King Kong,” which was poorly reviewed and closed as a flop on Broadway, although the producers are hoping to revivify the musical in Shanghai.
From New York Times • Sep. 4, 2019
But Stevenson has also created a new dynamic of collection and dispersal to help revivify memory of the state’s ugly and sordid past.
From Washington Post • Apr. 27, 2018
He had to revivify the dead corpse, and put a fresh life into the stiff and motionless limbs.
From Ancient Egypt by Rawlinson, George
Vocabulary lists containing revivify
Power Prefix: re-
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: re-
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