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vivify

[viv-uh-fahy] / ˈvɪv əˌfaɪ /


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“Like a novelist,” Rafferty wrote, “he finds the human details that vivify the character.”

From Washington Post • Mar. 9, 2020

Two moving and expansive books about enduring American symbols vivify abstract ideas through surprisingly specific images.

From New York Times • Sep. 4, 2018

He will vivify the church by creating a vacuum.

From Slate • Jan. 12, 2017

Williams made a conscious decision to vivify the film with almost completely new thematic ideas.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 18, 2015

And how the fullness and animation of this grand Presence, of this indomitable Energy, seem to vivify the toil, and to speed the work!

From Harper's New Monthly Magazine, Volume 2, No. 12, May, 1851. by Various