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Resurrect   Listen
verb
Resurrect  v. t.  
1.
To take from the grave; to disinter. (Slang)
2.
To reanimate; to restore to life; to bring to view (that which was forgotten or lost). (Slang)






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"Resurrect" Quotes from Famous Books



... divine Love to resurrect the under- standing, and the kingdom of God, the reign of har- mony already within us. Through the word that is spoken unto you, are you made free. Abide in His word, and it shall abide in you; and the healing Christ will [20] again be made manifest ...
— Miscellaneous Writings, 1883-1896 • Mary Baker Eddy

... Could we resurrect from the archives of this Capitol all the petitions and speeches presented here by women for human freedom during this century, they would reach above this dome and make a more fitting pedestal for the Goddess of Liberty than the crowning point of an edifice beneath which the ...
— The History of Woman Suffrage, Volume IV • Various

... This is, of course, due to its power to absorb a vast amount of water. It is found near the shores of the Dead Sea, and I recall that when I was in Jerusalem it was a common thing to see the plant in its dried-up state, sold to pilgrims who were instructed how to resurrect it." ...
— The Wonder Island Boys: Adventures on Strange Islands • Roger Thompson Finlay

... into being from animals, birds, insects, trees, plants, rocks, stones, etc.,—for all were then akin,—so, after long centuries have rolled by, father, mother, nurse, older brother or sister, speaking of the little one in whom they see their stock renewed, or their kinship widened, resurrect and regild the old fables and rejuvenate and reanimate the lore that lay sunk beneath the threshold of racial consciousness. Once more "the child is father of the man"; his course begins from that same spring whence the first races of men had their remotest ...
— The Child and Childhood in Folk-Thought • Alexander F. Chamberlain



Words linked to "Resurrect" :   upraise, return, republish, revive, regenerate, restore



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