Verb
1. cause to regain consciousness;
"The doctors revived the comatose man"2. give new life or energy to;
"A hot soup will revive me""This will renovate my spirits""This treatment repaired my health"3. be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength;
"Interest in ESP revived"4. restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state;
"He revived this style of opera""He resurrected the tango in this remote part of Argentina"5. return to consciousness;
"The patient came to quickly""She revived after the doctor gave her an injection"