Revivify
/ˌriːˈvɪvɪfaɪ/
Definition 1 of 2
Pro Tip 1/3Energizing Effect
Use 'revivify' to describe actions that energize or renew strength, not just physical health.
After the lunch break, the motivational speaker managed to revivify the attendees' enthusiasm.
Pro Tip 2/3Metaphorical Use
'Revivify' can be used metaphorically to describe rejuvenating ideas or excitement.
The innovative policy helped to revivify interest in local politics.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Actual Resurrection
'Revivify' doesn't mean to bring back the dead; it is about reviving spirit or vigor.
The sight of her childhood home seemed to revivify her zest for life.
Compare with
ReanimateRefreshRegenerateRejuvenateRenewRestoreResuscitateRevitalize
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