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Vivify   Listen
verb
Vivify  v. t.  (past & past part. vivified; pres. part. vivifying)  To endue with life; to make to be living; to quicken; to animate. "Sitting on eggs doth vivify, not nourish."






Collaborative International Dictionary of English 0.48








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"Vivify" Quotes from Famous Books



... air of veneration, because I was not daily in their midst. Had it been otherwise, I should have been neither new nor fresh to them. How know I but this is God's reserve force wherewith each may become refreshed, and myself an humble instrument sent in the right moment to vivify those who have been thinking ...
— Allegories of Life • Mrs. J. S. Adams

... I felt this was, and my overstrained nerves no longer holding my imagination in check, I could already see human forms writhing in agony, and hear the moaning of souls on the brink of Eternity. As though to vivify this hallucination, the dying moon suddenly plunged behind a cloud, lighting the landscape but by strange lugubrious streaks, and in the distance behind us a long low rumble warned me that my dream might soon be ...
— My Home In The Field of Honor • Frances Wilson Huard



Words linked to "Vivify" :   change, renovate, recreate, brace, come to, arouse, energize, energise, repair, resuscitate, modify, stimulate, quicken, alter



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