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re•an•i•mate
(rē′an′ə māt′),USA pronunciation v.t., -mat•ed, -mat•ing.
re•an′i•ma′tion, n.
- to restore to life;
resuscitate. - to give fresh vigor, spirit, or courage to.
- to stimulate to renewed activity.
- re- + animate 1605–15
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