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reanimation

re·an·i·mate
R r

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ree-an-uh-meyt]
    • /ˌriˈæn əˌmeɪt/
    • /ˌriːˌænɪˈmeɪʃ(ə)n /
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ree-an-uh-meyt]
    • /ˌriˈæn əˌmeɪt/

Definitions of reanimation word

  • verb with object reanimation to restore to life; resuscitate. 1
  • verb with object reanimation to give fresh vigor, spirit, or courage to. 1
  • verb with object reanimation to stimulate to renewed activity. 1
  • noun reanimation a renewal of liveliness or vigour 0
  • noun reanimation the act of bringing a person or thing back to life 0

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Origin of reanimation

First appearance:

before 1605
One of the 40% oldest English words
First recorded in 1605-15; re- + animate

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Parts of speech for Reanimation

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

reanimation popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 66% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

reanimation usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for reanimation

noun reanimation

  • instauration — renewal; restoration; renovation; repair.
  • invigoration — to give vigor to; fill with life and energy; energize.
  • cheering — encouraging shouts from supporters, admirers etc
  • enkindling — Present participle of enkindle.
  • freshening — Present participle of freshen.

Top questions with reanimation

  • what is reanimation?

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