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revive [rɪ'vaɪv](a) (regain consciousness) reprendre connaissance, revenir à soi; (regain strength or form) récupérer(b) (flourish again → business, economy) reprendre; (→ movement, group) renaître, ressusciter; (→ custom, expression) réapparaître;∎ their interest revived when the clowns came on ils ont recommencé à trouver le spectacle intéressant quand les clowns sont entrés en scène;∎ interest in her work is beginning to revive on assiste à un renouveau ou un regain d'intérêt pour son œuvre;∎ hopes have revived of finding the miners alive l'espoir renaît de trouver les mineurs vivants∎ this will revive you! (drink) voilà qui te remontera!(b) (make flourish again → discussion, faith etc) ranimer, raviver; (→ business, economy) relancer, faire redémarrer; (→ interest, hope etc) raviver, faire renaître;∎ a plan to revive the city centre un projet destiné à dynamiser le centre-ville;∎ revived interest in the art of this period un renouveau ou un regain d'intérêt pour l'art de cette époque;∎ this role could revive his flagging career ce rôle pourrait faire redémarrer sa carrière sur le déclin(c) (bring back → law) remettre en vigueur; (→ fashion) relancer; (→ style, look) remettre en vogue; (→ custom, language, movement) raviver, ressusciter;∎ prewar fashions have been revived on est revenu à la mode de l'avant-guerre(d) (play, TV series) reprendre
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