
Resurrect
Figurative Use
Often used figuratively to describe the revitalization of anything outdated or inactive.

They plan to resurrect the old theater as a new art space.
Cultural Relevance
Applied in discussions about bringing back cultural or social practices.

The community hopes to resurrect traditional festivals that had stopped.
Not Literal
Does not mean physical life restoration outside religious contexts.

The CEO's return aims to resurrect the company's innovative spirit.
Compare with
AwakenRaiseReanimateRegenerateReinstateRenewRestoreRetrieveRevive
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