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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • transitive verb To impart new life or vigor to.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To restore vitality or life to; inform again or anew with life; bring back to life.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb To restore vitality to; to bring back to life.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb American Alternative spelling of revitalise.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • verb restore strength
  • verb give new life or vigor to

Etymologies

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re- + vital + -ize

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