Reanimate \Re*an"i*mate\ (r[-e]*[a^]n"[i^]*m[=a]t), v. t.
To animate anew; to restore to animation or life; to infuse
new life, vigor, spirit, or courage into; to revive; to
reinvigorate; as, to reanimate a drowned person; to reanimate
disheartened troops; to reanimate languid spirits.
--Glanvill.
[1913 Webster]
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
reanimate
v : give new life or energy to; "A hot soup will revive me";
"This will renovate my spirits"; "This treatment repaired
my health" [syn: animate, recreate, revive, renovate,
repair, quicken, vivify, revivify]
WordNet (r) 2.0
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