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Main Entry:re£vive
Pronunciation:r**v*v, r**-
Function:verb
Inflected Form:-ed/-ing/-s
Etymology:Middle English reviven, from Middle French revivre, from Latin revivere to live again, from re- + vivere to live * more at QUICK
intransitive verb
1 : to return to consciousness or life : recover life, vigor, or strength : become reanimated or reinvigorated : become active, operative, valid, or flourishing again *hope revived in him* *the drooping plants revived in the rain*
2 : to recover the metallic state — used especially of a metal
transitive verb
1 : to restore to consciousness or life : REANIMATE, REVITALIZE
2 : to raise from languor, depression, or discouragement : bring into action after a suspension : make active, operative, valid, or flourishing again : REINVIGORATE
3 : to raise from a state of neglect or disuse : bring back (as into currency, use, performance) *revive a play*
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unearthed
Explanation: Can't say "returned to the light" in English. Unearthed is the technical term in arachelogy.
Hoep it helps, good work.
orietta l'abbate Local time: 06:53 Works in field Native speaker of: English, Italian
24 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +3
revived
Explanation: As in entry 3 from Webster's
Main Entry:re£vive
Pronunciation:r**v*v, r**-
Function:verb
Inflected Form:-ed/-ing/-s
Etymology:Middle English reviven, from Middle French revivre, from Latin revivere to live again, from re- + vivere to live * more at QUICK
intransitive verb
1 : to return to consciousness or life : recover life, vigor, or strength : become reanimated or reinvigorated : become active, operative, valid, or flourishing again *hope revived in him* *the drooping plants revived in the rain*
2 : to recover the metallic state — used especially of a metal
transitive verb
1 : to restore to consciousness or life : REANIMATE, REVITALIZE
2 : to raise from languor, depression, or discouragement : bring into action after a suspension : make active, operative, valid, or flourishing again : REINVIGORATE
3 : to raise from a state of neglect or disuse : bring back (as into currency, use, performance) *revive a play*
David Russi United States Local time: 22:53 Native speaker of: English, Spanish PRO pts in category: 11
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