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Reviving

Pronunciation varies by accent · verb

Meaning

present participle and gerund of revive.

Definitions by Sense

  1. present participle and gerund of revive
  2. A revival; a bringing back to life.

Example Sentences

I believe I may venture to say that I am not [mistaken] that where the divine life is implanted by the Spirit of the living God, that life admits of decrease and increase, admits of dreadful decays, and also of some blessed revivings.

Synonyms for reviving

invigoratingrestorativerenewingrevitalizing

Antonyms for reviving

Related Words

renewingrestorativeinvigoratingrevitalizingreviviscentrevivalresurgencerejuvenationrevitalizationrecoveringrestorerenewalrestoredrevitalizerehabilitationrestorationresumptionrecoveryrekindlingresume

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does reviving mean?

Reviving means present participle and gerund of revive.

What is a synonym for reviving?

Common synonyms include invigorating, restorative, renewing, revitalizing.

What is the opposite of reviving?

The opposite depends on the specific sense.

How do you use reviving in a sentence?

I believe I may venture to say that I am not [mistaken] that where the divine life is implanted by the Spirit of the living God, that life admits of decrease and increase, admits of dreadful decays, and also of some blessed revivings.

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