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to resurrect
01
to bring something back to life
Transitive: to resurrect the dead
Grammatical Information
action verb
regular
present tense
resurrect
3rd person singular
resurrects
past simple
resurrected
past participle
resurrected
Examples
The mythological tale tells of a magical potion that can resurrect the dead.
02
to come back to life after death
Intransitive
Examples
The movie plot involves a character who mysteriously resurrects after being thought dead.
03
to bring back into use, activity, or prominence
Transitive: to resurrect sth
Examples
The local government launched a project to resurrect the old railway line to improve transportation options.
Lexical Tree
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