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Resurrection
01
the act of bringing something into activity after a period of disuse
Examples
The old library underwent a resurrection as the community rallied to reopen it after years of disuse.
With careful restoration, the vintage car experienced a resurrection, hitting the streets once again after decades in storage.
02
the return to life of Christ on the third day after his death on the cross, according to the New Testament
Examples
Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday, commemorating his victory over death and sin.
The resurrection is a central tenet of Christian faith, affirming the belief in Jesus as the Son of God and the promise of eternal life for believers.
03
the act of restoring someone to life
Examples
In the fantasy novel, a powerful spell allowed for the resurrection of fallen champion to battle evil.
Legends told of a sorcerer capable of resurrection.
04
the event or process of coming back to life after death
Examples
The novel 's climax involves the resurrection of a fallen character.
After the plague, tales of resurrection inspired hope in the village.
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