Hypertext Webster Gateway: "resuscitate"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Resuscitate \Re*sus"ci*tate\, a. [L. resuscitatus, p. p. of
resuscitare; pref. re- re- + suscitare to raise, rouse. See
{Suscitate}.]
Restored to life. [R.] --Bp. Gardiner.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Resuscitate \Re*sus"ci*tate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
{Resuscitated};p. pr. & vb. n. {Resuscitating}.]
To revivify; to revive; especially, to recover or restore
from apparent death; as, to resuscitate a drowned person; to
resuscitate withered plants.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Resuscitate \Re*sus"ci*tate\, v. i.
To come to life again; to revive.
These projects, however often slain, always
resuscitate. --J. S. Mill.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
resuscitate
v : cause to regain consciousness; "The doctors revived the
comatose man" [syn: {revive}]
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