English Explanatory Dictionary

bring back to life

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To return someone to a state of consciousness or living after a state of unconsciousness, death or near-death.

Word forms

bring back to life brings back to life bringing back to life brought back to life

Etymology

From the phrase bring to life with the predicate adjective back (“returned to a previous state or condition”).

Synonyms

resuscitate revive resurrect reanimate rez / res
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