English verb: resuscitate | |||
1. | resuscitate (body) cause to regain consciousness | ||
Samples | The doctors revived the comatose man. | ||
Synonyms | revive | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s somebody. Something ----s somebody | ||
Broader (hypernym) | bring around, bring back, bring round, bring to | ||
Narrower (hyponym) | boot, bring up, raise, reboot, resurrect, upraise | ||
Cause | come to, resuscitate, revive | ||
Verb group | come to, resuscitate, revive | ||
2. | resuscitate (body) return to consciousness | ||
Samples | The patient came to quickly. She revived after the doctor gave her an injection. | ||
Synonyms | come to, revive | ||
Pattern of use | Somebody ----s | ||
Broader (hypernym) | change state, turn | ||
Verb group | animate, quicken, reanimate, recreate, renovate, repair, resuscitate, revive, revive, revivify, vivify | ||