Vivify

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • v. To give or bring life to; animate: vivify a puppet; vivifying the brown grasslands.
  • v. To make more lively, intense, or striking; enliven: A smile may vivify a face.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • v. To bring to life
  • v. To impart vitality
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • v. To endue with life; to make to be living; to quicken; to animate.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • To make to be living; endue with life; animate; enliven; inspire as if with life.
  • To impart life or animation.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • v. give new life or energy to
  • v. make more striking or animated
  • Verb Form
    vivified    vivifies    vivifying   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    energise    brace    arouse    perk up    stimulate    energize    change    modify    alter   
    Variant
    vivified   
    Form
    vivified    vivifying   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    quicken    animate    animated