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/rˌɛzərˈɛkt/ Listen

verb

Resurrect v. t.

To take from the grave; to disinter. (Slang)

To reanimate; to restore to life; to bring to view (that which was forgotten or lost). (Slang)

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Etymology of 'Resurrect'

Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48

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"Resurrect" Quotes from Famous Books

... purpose of divine Love to resurrect the under- standing, and the kingdom of God, the reign of har- mony already within us. Through the word that is spoken unto you, are you made free. Abide in His word, and it shall abide in you; and the healing Christ will [20] again be made manifest ...

— Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 • Mary Baker Eddy

... of buried treasure, instanced in another place, frequently include assaults by the ghosts of pirates and misers on the daring ones who try to resurrect their wealth. ...

— Myths And Legends Of Our Own Land, Complete • Charles M. Skinner

... the wounds and outrages in minute detail? For by to-day more of this unique beauty has gone to that everlasting grave from which no German skill can resurrect it.... Within, the cathedral has been less spoiled, but is even sadder. One walked over the stone pavement crunching fragments of the purple glass that had fallen from the gorgeous windows, now sightless. Once at this hour it ...

— The World Decision • Robert Herrick

... travel through time in it. Don't look at me like that, I know what you're thinking. There isn't any such thing as time travel. In the strict sense of the word, it's impossible. You can't resurrect the past or peek into the unborn future. Well, I don't know about the future, but I do know about the past. But you got to have faith, you got to be a kid at heart, Danny. You got to have ...

— My Shipmate--Columbus • Stephen Wilder