resuscitate
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freshen, recharge, recreate, refresh, refreshen, regenerate, rejuvenate, renew, repair, restore, revitalize, revive, revivify
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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? It’s 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 plant’s nuclear waste is a difficult task," 27 July 2019 The group bolted for Cooper’s 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 ‘free climbing’ North Carolina mountain," 1 July 2019 Yes, the Broncos figure to prioritize the tight end position more in the passing game, but absolutely, any potential recipe for success in resuscitating the offense includes Sutton. — Ryan O'halloran, The Denver Post, "Lessons learned: Broncos’ Courtland Sutton intends to apply rookie year experience to become elite in 2019," 21 July 2019 Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order, which not-so-coincidentally comes out today for Nintendo Switch, resuscitates an action-RPG franchise that dates back to 2006. — Peter Rubin, WIRED, "Marvel's Games Are Starting to Feel a Lot Like Its Movies," 19 July 2019 The Warriors — fresh off their fifth straight Finals appearance and suddenly in need of a starting swingman — gave Burks the best chance to resuscitate his market value on a one-year deal. — Connor Letourneau, SFChronicle.com, "Alec Burks looks to maximize opportunity with Warriors," 12 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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