revive
CEFR: B2
To restore to life, consciousness, cultural vigor, popularity, or active practice after a prolonged period of obscurity or decline.
Synonyms
- resuscitate
- rejuvenate
- resurrect
Common Collocations
- revive the economy
- revive interest
- revive traditions
Example Sentence
Grassroots indigenous movements in the nineteen seventies succeeded in reviving ancient Polynesian navigation and hula schools.