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Revivify

verb
1.
Give new life or energy to.  Synonyms: animate, quicken, reanimate, recreate, renovate, repair, revive, vivify.  "This will renovate my spirits" , "This treatment repaired my health"






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"Revivify" Quotes from Famous Books



... of the contemporary is the note of your modern. Whitman spent his life trying to see it in the most unpromising materials. The wondering perception of steamships and electric-cables has already grown dulled to us: it requires a Kipling to revivify it. The new photographic process which enables one to carry out Sydney Smith's desire on a hot day, to take off one's flesh and sit in one's bones, alone seems wonderful to us; though to see through a window is just as marvellous as to see through a brick wall. For if nil admirari ...
— Without Prejudice • Israel Zangwill

... retained the "mandate of heaven." Chow had lost that; and therefore it was within the rights of Heaven, as you may say, to place its mandate elsewhere;—and within the rights of the subject—as the logic of events so clearly proved Chow had lost the mandate—to rebel. Confucius had hoped to revivify Chow—had begun with that hope, at any rate: Mencius hoped to raise up some efficient sovereign who should overturn Chow. The Right of Rebellion, thus taught by him, is another fundamental Chinese principle. It works this ...
— The Crest-Wave of Evolution • Kenneth Morris

... story sought to revivify that most interesting period, the last days of the Roman Republic. The hero, Lucius Marius, is a young Roman who has a very chequered career, being now a captive in the hands of Spartacus, again an officer on board a vessel detailed ...
— Captain Bayley's Heir: - A Tale of the Gold Fields of California • G. A. Henty



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