Revivify

usgb/ˌriːˈvɪvɪfaɪ/
verb

To give new life or energy to something or someone.

The fresh air in the mountains helped to revivify him after a stressful week at work.
Visual representation of "revivify" - To give new life or energy to something or someone.

Often appears as...

  • revivify the mind
  • revivify the spirit

Usage tips

Formal

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Energizing Effect

Use 'revivify' to describe actions that energize or renew strength, not just physical health.

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After the lunch break, the motivational speaker managed to revivify the attendees' enthusiasm.
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Metaphorical Use

'Revivify' can be used metaphorically to describe rejuvenating ideas or excitement.

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The innovative policy helped to revivify interest in local politics.
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Not Actual Resurrection

'Revivify' doesn't mean to bring back the dead; it is about reviving spirit or vigor.

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The sight of her childhood home seemed to revivify her zest for life.
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