revive

1. (transitive)To cause (a person or animal) to recover from a faint; to cause (a person or animal) to return to a state of consciousness.

   Near-synonym: rescue

   Her grandmother said that if she lost consciousness, she would not want to be revived.

   return to consciousness

2. (transitive)To bring (a person or animal which is dead) back to life.

   be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength

3. (figuratively, transitive)To cause (something) to recover from a state of decline, neglect, oblivion, or obscurity; to make (something) active or lively again; to reanimate, to revitalize.

   The Manx language has been revived after dying out, and is now taught in some schools on the Isle of Man.

   This new paint job should revive the surgery waiting room.

   auffrischen

   ожива́тьoživátʹ, ожи́тьožítʹ, возрожда́тьсяvozroždátʹsja

4. (figuratively, transitive)To cause (a feeling, state of mind, etc.) to come back or return; to reactivate, to reawaken.

5. (figuratively, transitive)To renew (something) in one's or people's memories or minds; to bring back (something) to (public) attention; to reawaken.

   The Harry Potter books and films revived the world’s interest in wizardry.

6. (figuratively, transitive)To make (something which has become faded or unclear) clear or fresh again; to refresh.

7. (figuratively, historical, transitive)To restore (a metal (especially mercury) or other substance in a compound or mixture) to its pure or unmixed state.

   to revive a metal after calcination

   restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state

8. (figuratively, historical, transitive)To give new validity to (a law or legal instrument); to reenact, to revalidate.

   give new life or energy to

9. (also, figuratively, transitive)To put on a new production of (a musical, play, or other stage performance; also, a film or television programme).

10. (intransitive)To recover from a faint; to return to a state of consciousness.

11. (intransitive)Of a dead person or animal: to be brought back to life.

12. (intransitive)Of a person, animal, or plant: to return to a state of health or vigour, especially after almost dying.

1. Tom tried to revive Mary.

   Том спробував оживити Мері.

   ruТом пытался вернуть Мэри к жизни.

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2. Tom was revived using a defibrillator.

   deTom wurde mit einem Defibrillator wiederbelebt.

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3. We weren't able to revive Tom.

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4. The doctors revived Tom with a defibrillator.

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5. Tom's heart stopped, but doctors managed to revive him.

   ruСердце Тома остановилось, но врачам удалось его оживить.

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