vivify

  • 21vivify — v.tr. ( ies, ied) enliven, animate, make lively or living. Derivatives: vivification n. Etymology: F vivifier f. LL vivificare f. L vivus living f. vivere live …

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  • 22Hikkatsu! Strike a Blow to Vivify — Infobox animanga/Header name = Hikkatsu! Strike a Blow to Vivify caption = Cover of the English edition of volume 1. ja name = ヒッカツ! ja name trans = Hikkatsu! genre = Comedy, Science fictionInfobox animanga/Manga author = Yu Yagami publisher =… …

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  • 23Vivified — Vivify Viv i*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Vivified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Vivifying}.] [F. vivifier, L. vivificare. See {Vivid}, { fy}; cf. {Vivificate}.] To endue with life; to make to be living; to quicken; to animate. [1913 Webster] Sitting on eggs… …

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  • 24Vivifying — Vivify Viv i*fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Vivified}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Vivifying}.] [F. vivifier, L. vivificare. See {Vivid}, { fy}; cf. {Vivificate}.] To endue with life; to make to be living; to quicken; to animate. [1913 Webster] Sitting on eggs… …

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  • 25vivification — vivify ► VERB (vivifies, vivified) ▪ enliven or animate. DERIVATIVES vivification noun. ORIGIN Latin vivificare, from vivere to live …

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  • 26quicken — verb (quickened; quickening) Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to make alive ; revive b. to cause to be enlivened ; stimulate 2. archaic a …

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  • 27Quicken — Quick en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {quickened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Quickening}.] [AS. cwician. See {Quick}, a.] 1. To make alive; to vivify; to revive or resuscitate, as from death or an inanimate state; hence, to excite; to, stimulate; to incite. [1913 …

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  • 28quickened — Quicken Quick en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {quickened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Quickening}.] [AS. cwician. See {Quick}, a.] 1. To make alive; to vivify; to revive or resuscitate, as from death or an inanimate state; hence, to excite; to, stimulate; to… …

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  • 29Quickening — Quicken Quick en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {quickened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Quickening}.] [AS. cwician. See {Quick}, a.] 1. To make alive; to vivify; to revive or resuscitate, as from death or an inanimate state; hence, to excite; to, stimulate; to… …

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  • 30Vivificate — Vi*vif i*cate, v. t. [L. vivificatus, p. p. vivificare. See {Vivify}.] 1. To give life to; to animate; to revive; to vivify. [R.] [1913 Webster] God vivificates and actuates the whole world. Dr. H. More. [1913 Webster] 2. (Chem.) To bring back a… …

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