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revivor

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • Received-Pronunciation: /ɹɪˈvaɪvə/
  • General-American: /ɹɪˈvaɪvəɹ/
  • homophone: reviver

1

noun

Meaning 1

revival of a suit which is abated by the death or marriage of any of the parties.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: UK

Topics: law

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Meaning relationships

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Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

revival into force of a statute which had previously been repealed

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Ireland

Topics: law

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Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

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