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Webster 1913 Edition

Resuscitate

Re-sus′ci-tate

,
Adj.
[L.
resuscitatus
, p. p. of
resuscitare
; pref.
re-
re- +
suscitare
to raise, rouse. See
Suscitate
.]
Restored to life.
[R.]
Bp. Gardiner.

Re-sus′ci-tate

,
Verb.
T.
[
imp. & p. p.
Resuscitated
;
p. pr. & vb. n.
Resuscitating
.]
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

,
Verb.
I.
To come to life again; to revive.
These projects, however often slain, always
resuscitate
.
J. S. Mill.

Webster 1828 Edition

Resuscitate

RESUS'CITATE

,
Verb.
T.
[l. resuscito; re and suscito, to raise.]
1.
To revivify; to revive; particularly, to recover from apparent death; as, to resuscitate a drowned person; to resuscitate withered plants.
2.
To reproduce, as a mixed body from its ashes.

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