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English Dictionary: revived by the DICT Development Group
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
revived
adj
  1. restored to consciousness or life or vigor; "felt revived hope"
    Antonym(s): unrenewed, unrevived
  2. given fresh life or vigor or spirit; "stirred by revived hopes"
    Synonym(s): reanimated, revived
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Revive \Re*vive"\, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Revived}; p. pr. & vb.
      n. {Reviving}.] [F. revivere, L. revivere; pref. re- re- +
      vivere to live. See {Vivid}.]
      1. To return to life; to recover life or strength; to live
            anew; to become reanimated or reinvigorated. --Shak.
  
                     The Lord heard the voice of Elijah; and the soul of
                     the child came into again, and he revived. --1 Kings
                                                                              xvii. 22.
  
      2. Hence, to recover from a state of oblivion, obscurity,
            neglect, or depression; as, classical learning revived in
            the fifteenth century.
  
      3. (Old Chem.) To recover its natural or metallic state, as a
            metal.
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