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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

蘇生する

Pronunciation / Transliteration: sosei suru

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Revive/rɪˈvaɪv/
verbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #2850 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"医者は患者を蘇生することに成功した。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To bring back to life or consciousness.

    "The paramedics worked quickly to revive the patient after the cardiac arrest."
  2. 2

    To restore to a state of vigor or activity.

    "The new marketing strategy helped revive the struggling brand."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from the Latin verb 'revivere', combining 're-' (again) and 'vivere' (to live). It entered Middle English via Old French in the 14th century, initially carrying the literal meaning of coming back to life from apparent death or unconsciousness before expanding to encompass the restoration of vigor, practices, or objects.

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