resuscitate
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resuscitate
- /ɹɪˈsʌsɪˌteɪt/
Where it comes from
From Latin resuscitātus, past participle of resuscitō (“to raise up again, revive”), from re- (“again”) + suscitō (“to raise up”), from sub- (“up, under”) + citō (“to summon, rouse”).
verb resuscitates · resuscitating · resuscitated
- To restore consciousness, vigor, or life to. to resuscitate a drowned person
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To regain consciousness.
Similar: come to
adjective
- Restored to life. [O]nce return'd / Unto her body new reſuſcitate / From ſleep, remembring well how erſt ſhe mourn'd, / Marvels how all ſo ſoon to peace and eaſe is turn'd.
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verb restore consciousness
| Español | resucitar |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 蘇生させる sosei saseru |
| 中文 | 救活 jiùhuó, 使……復活 /使……复活 shǐ... fùhuó |
| Français | ressusciter |
| Deutsch | wiederbeleben, reanimieren |
| Italiano | resuscitare |
| Română | reanima, reînvia, resuscita, renaște |
| Русский | оживлять oživljatʹ, приводи́ть в созна́ние privodítʹ v soznánije, реанимировать reanimirovatʹ |
| Tiếng Việt | hồi sinh, hồi sức |
| العربية | أَنْعَشَ ʔanʕaša |
| עברית | ביצע החייאה bitséa hakhyaá |
verb regain consciousness
| Español | resucitar |
|---|---|
| 日本語 | 蘇生する sosei suru |
| 中文 | 恢復知覺 /恢复知觉 huīfù zhījué |
| Deutsch | Bewusstsein wiedererlangen, wieder zu sich kommen |
| Italiano | resuscitare |
| Русский | очну́ться očnútʹsja, приходи́ть в созна́ние prixodítʹ v soznánije |
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