resuscitate, revive
(verb) cause to regain consciousness; “The doctors revived the comatose man”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
resuscitate (third-person singular simple present resuscitates, present participle resuscitating, simple past and past participle resuscitated)
(transitive) To restore consciousness, vigor, or life to.
(intransitive) To regain consciousness.
• (to regain consciousness): come to
resuscitate (not comparable)
(obsolete) Restored to life.
Source: Wiktionary
Re*sus"ci*tate, a. Etym: [L. resuscitatus, p. p. of resuscitare; pref. re- re- + suscitare to raise, rouse. See Suscitate.]
Definition: Restored to life. [R.] Bp. Gardiner.
Re*sus"ci*tate, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Resuscitated;p. pr. & vb. n. Resuscitating.]
Definition: To revivify; to revive; especially, to recover or restore from apparent death; as, to resuscitate a drowned person; to resuscitate withered plants.
Re*sus"ci*tate, v. i.
Definition: To come to life again; to revive. These projects, however often slain, always resuscitate. J. S. Mill.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
11 May 2025
(noun) a light drumstick with a rounded head that is used to strike such percussion instruments as chimes, kettledrums, marimbas, glockenspiels, etc.
The earliest credible evidence of coffee-drinking as the modern beverage appeared in modern-day Yemen. In the middle of the 15th century in Sufi shrines where coffee seeds were first roasted and brewed for drinking. The Yemenis procured the coffee beans from the Ethiopian Highlands.
