| verb | cause to regain consciousness “The doctors revived the comatose man” |
| verb | give new life or energy to “A hot soup will revive me” |
| verb | be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength “Interest in ESP revived” |
| verb | restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state “He revived this style of opera” |
| verb | return to consciousness “The patient came to quickly” |
| adjective | tending to impart new life and vigor to “the renewing warmth of the sunshine” |
| resuscitation | noun | the act of reviving a person and returning them to consciousness |
| resuscitator | noun | a breathing apparatus used for resuscitation by forcing oxygen into the lungs of a person who has undergone asphyxia or arrest of respiration |
| recreation | noun | activity that refreshes and recreates; activity that renews your health and spirits by enjoyment and relaxation |
| quickener | noun | an agent that gives or restores life or vigor |
| vivification | noun | the activity of giving vitality and vigour to something |
| revivification | noun | bringing again into activity and prominence |
| revival | noun | bringing again into activity and prominence |
| restorative | noun | a medicine that strengthens and invigorates |
| restore | verb | return to life; get or give new life or energy |