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noun
The act of reviving, or the state of being revived.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Reanimation from a state of languor or depression; applied to health, a person's spirits, etc.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Renewed interest, performance, cultivation, or flourishing state of something, as of culture, commerce, agriculture.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Renewed prevalence of something, as a practice or a fashion.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
Renewed interest in religion, after indifference and decline; a period of religious awakening; special religious interest.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: lifestyle, religion
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noun
Renewed interest in religion, after indifference and decline; a period of religious awakening; special religious interest.
A Christian religious meeting held to inspire active members of a church body or to gain new converts.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: Christianity, lifestyle, religion
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noun
Restoration of force, validity, or effect; renewal; reinstatement of a legal action.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: law
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noun
Revivification, as of a metal.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: chemistry, natural-sciences, physical-sciences
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noun
Type of sequence on TV media with the objective to end a cancelled production.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Topics: broadcasting, media, television
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noun
bringing again into activity and prominence
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
Synonyms: resurgence, revitalization, revitalisation, revivification
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: improvement, betterment, advance
Narrower terms: rebirth, Renaissance, Renascence, regeneration, resurrection, resuscitation
noun
an evangelistic meeting intended to reawaken interest in religion
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Synonyms: revival meeting
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: rally, mass meeting
History
From revive + -al.
Across languages
53 source translations are retained for this English entry.
