Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

revivor

Noun

/rɪˈvaɪ.vər/

Definition

A legal term for a person who revives a dead action or brings a cause back into the court after it has been dismissed or has become dormant.

Examples

The revivor of the case managed to convince the court to reconsider the dismissed action.
As a revivor of the old legal claim, she had to provide substantial evidence to support her request.

Meaning

Revivor refers to an individual or entity that restores a legal action to life, especially in situations where the original case is no longer active due to inaction or other legal reasons.