reviver
rɪˈvaɪ.vər
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Definition of reviver - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
resurrectionperson bringing something back to life
  • She was the reviver of the ancient dance form.
restorer resuscitator revitalizer
2.
medicalRaresubstance restoring consciousnessRare
  • The doctor used a reviver to wake the patient.
restorative revitalizer stimulant
3.
traditionRareperson renewing interest in traditionsRare
  • He was known as a reviver of folk music.
restorer revitalizer
4.
restorationRarechemical making surfaces look new againRare
  • The furniture polish acted as a reviver for the old table.
cleaner polisher restorer
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    substance restoring consciousness

Expressions with reviver

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rest stop providing refreshments to drivers
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Origin of reviver

Latin, re (again) + vivere (to live)

Examples of reviver in a sentence

  • The festival's success was due to its reviver.
  • The paramedic carried a reviver for emergencies.
  • Revivers are crucial in life-saving kits.
  • As a reviver, she organized traditional dance events.
  • The festival owes its success to a dedicated reviver.
  • The car wax served as a reviver for the paint.

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  1. French:réanimateur, stimulant, ...
  2. German:Wiederbeleber, Wiederbelebungsmittel, ...
  3. Italian:revitalizzatore, rinvigorente, ...
  4. Spanish:revividor, revitalizante, ...
  5. Portuguese:revitalizador, revitalizante, ...
  6. Chinese:复兴者, 苏醒剂, ...
  7. Japanese:復活者, 覚醒剤, ...
  8. Arabic:مُحْيِي, مادة منبهة, ...
  9. Hebrew:מְחַיֶּה, חֹמֶר לַהֲשָׁבַת הַהַכָּרָה, ...
  10. Russian:возродитель, стимулятор, ...
  11. Ukrainian:відроджувач, стимулятор, ...
  12. Hindi:पुनर्जीविता, रिवाइवर, ...
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