resuscitate
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freshen, recharge, recreate, refresh, refreshen, regenerate, rejuvenate, renew, repair, restore, revitalize, revive, revivify
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Emergency responders found a pulse and unsuccessfully tried to resuscitate the patient, the report said. — Christina Maxouris, CNN, "A judge has ordered the city of Baton Rouge to turn over a psychological evaluation for the officer who shot and killed Alton Sterling," 6 Aug. 2019 That puts huge pressure on Shinzo Abeās government in its efforts to resuscitate the economy. — Los Angeles Times, "Column: A yuan-dollar currency war would do some serious damage," 5 Aug. 2019 The wild celebrations instigated by this goal were enough to make Osborne faint, and the midfielder was immediately substituted, even having to be resuscitated with smelling salts! — SI.com, "Sir Bobby Robson: 6 of His Best Moments During a Truly Magnificent Managerial Career," 31 July 2019 There will be cries for Williamson to rescue New Orleans just as James once resuscitated Cleveland. — Jake Fischer, SI.com, "How David Griffin Rebuilt the Pelicans and His World," 1 Aug. 2019 But the legislative prospects of resuscitating the project are cloudy. — San Diego Union-Tribune, "Where could the nuclear waste at San Onofre go? Itās not an easy question to answer," 27 July 2019 But the legislative prospects of resuscitating the project are cloudy. — Rob Nikolewski, Los Angeles Times, "Finding a repository for San Onofre plantās nuclear waste is a difficult task," 27 July 2019 The group bolted for Cooperās room and were backed out as the doctors resuscitated her. — Tyler Kraft, Indianapolis Star, "How devastating loss and impossible odds motivated Erica Wheeler's WNBA rise," 25 July 2019 Burke County Emergency officials said other climbers tried to resuscitate 31-year-old Austin Howell of Chicago while emergency crews rappelled down to his body. — chicagotribune.com, "Illinois man fatally falls while āfree climbingā North Carolina mountain," 1 July 2019These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'resuscitate.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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