- resuscitate⇄resuscitate, verb, -tated,-tating.
- resuscitate⇄v.i. to come to life or consciousness again; revive.
- resuscitate⇄v.t. 1. to bring back to life or consciousness; revive.
Ex. The doctor resuscitated the man who was overcome by gas.
2. (Figurative.) to renew or restore (a thing).