Associations to the word «Resuscitate»

Wiktionary

RESUSCITATE, verb. (transitive) To restore consciousness, vigor, or life to.
RESUSCITATE, verb. (intransitive) To regain consciousness.
RESUSCITATE, adjective. (obsolete) Restored to life.

Dictionary definition

RESUSCITATE, verb. Cause to regain consciousness; "The doctors revived the comatose man".
RESUSCITATE, verb. Return to consciousness; "The patient came to quickly"; "She revived after the doctor gave her an injection".

Wise words

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