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Definition of Reviving
1. Adjective. Tending to impart new life and vigor to. "The renewing warmth of the sunshine"
Similar to: Invigorating
Derivative terms: Restorative, Restore
Definition of Reviving
1. a. & n. Returning or restoring to life or vigor; reanimating.
Definition of Reviving
1. Verb. (present participle of revive) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Reviving
1. revive [v] - See also: revive
Lexicographical Neighbors of Reviving
Literary usage of Reviving
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Argued and Determined in the High Court of Chancery: During by Great Britain Court of Chancery, Edward Thurlow Thurlow, Alexander Wedderburn Rosslyn, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1845)
"As to reviving a debt, within the Statute of Limitations, under a trust for debts,
of Limitations, nor in Equity by analogy to it, not admitted under a ..."
2. The Manufacture of Iron, in All Its Various Branches: Including a by Frederick Overman (1854)
"reviving OF IRON. IF ores contained no foreign matter, or if they were peroxides,
the reviving of iron from its ores might easily be effected. ..."
3. Reports of Cases Argued and Adjudged in the Supreme Court of the United States by United States Supreme Court, William Cranch, Henry Wheaton, Richard Peters, Benjamin Chew Howard, Jeremiah Sullivan Black (1827)
"... and 1816, could only have the effect of reviving it in the particular case,
and was tantamount to the enactment of a new law with similar provisions. ..."
4. Report of the Proceedings by Church congress (1888)
"THE desirableness of reviving the common religious life amongst men, specially
clergymen—that is my subject. I suppose I am not here to speak of the ..."
5. The Annual Register edited by Edmund Burke (1845)
"CHAPTER If State of Public A/fairs at the commencement of the Year—Signs of
reviving Prosperity — State of Ireland—The Proceedings against Mr. ..."
6. Minutes of the Provincial Council of Pennsylvania: From the Organization to by Pennsylvania Provincial Council (1852)
"^'1 < The Amendments to the Bill for reviving an Excise being drawn up, were this
day considered by the Governor and approved, and the same ordered to be ..."
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