resurrect

res·ur·rect

R0188000 (rĕz′ə-rĕkt′)v. res·ur·rect·ed, res·ur·rect·ing, res·ur·rects v.tr.1. To bring back to life; raise from the dead.2. a. To bring back into practice, notice, or use: resurrect an old style.b. To restore to vibrancy: resurrect a waterfront.v.intr. To rise from the dead; return to life.

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[Back-formation from resurrection.]

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res′ur·rec′tor n.

resurrect

(ˌrɛzəˈrɛkt) vb1. (Theology) to rise or raise from the dead; bring or be brought back to life2. (tr) to bring back into use or activity; revive: to resurrect an ancient law. 3. (tr) to renew (one's hopes, etc)4. (tr) facetious (formerly) to exhume and steal (a body) from its grave, esp in order to sell it

res•ur•rect

(ˌrɛz əˈrɛkt)

v.t. 1. to raise from the dead; bring to life again. 2. to bring back into use, practice, etc. [1765–75; back formation from resurrection]

resurrect

Past participle: resurrected
Gerund: resurrecting

Imperative
resurrect
resurrect

Present
I resurrect
you resurrect
he/she/it resurrects
we resurrect
you resurrect
they resurrect

Preterite
I resurrected
you resurrected
he/she/it resurrected
we resurrected
you resurrected
they resurrected

Present Continuous
I am resurrecting
you are resurrecting
he/she/it is resurrecting
we are resurrecting
you are resurrecting
they are resurrecting

Present Perfect
I have resurrected
you have resurrected
he/she/it has resurrected
we have resurrected
you have resurrected
they have resurrected

Past Continuous
I was resurrecting
you were resurrecting
he/she/it was resurrecting
we were resurrecting
you were resurrecting
they were resurrecting

Past Perfect
I had resurrected
you had resurrected
he/she/it had resurrected
we had resurrected
you had resurrected
they had resurrected

Future
I will resurrect
you will resurrect
he/she/it will resurrect
we will resurrect
you will resurrect
they will resurrect

Future Perfect
I will have resurrected
you will have resurrected
he/she/it will have resurrected
we will have resurrected
you will have resurrected
they will have resurrected

Future Continuous
I will be resurrecting
you will be resurrecting
he/she/it will be resurrecting
we will be resurrecting
you will be resurrecting
they will be resurrecting

Present Perfect Continuous
I have been resurrecting
you have been resurrecting
he/she/it has been resurrecting
we have been resurrecting
you have been resurrecting
they have been resurrecting

Future Perfect Continuous
I will have been resurrecting
you will have been resurrecting
he/she/it will have been resurrecting
we will have been resurrecting
you will have been resurrecting
they will have been resurrecting

Past Perfect Continuous
I had been resurrecting
you had been resurrecting
he/she/it had been resurrecting
we had been resurrecting
you had been resurrecting
they had been resurrecting

Conditional
I would resurrect
you would resurrect
he/she/it would resurrect
we would resurrect
you would resurrect
they would resurrect

Past Conditional
I would have resurrected
you would have resurrected
he/she/it would have resurrected
we would have resurrected
you would have resurrected
they would have resurrected

Thesaurus

Verb	1.	resurrect - cause to become alive again; "raise from the dead"; "Slavery is already dead, and cannot be resurrected"; "Upraising ghosts"upraise, raiseresuscitate, revive - cause to regain consciousness; "The doctors revived the comatose man"resurrect, uprise, rise - return from the dead; "Christ is risen!"; "The dead are to uprise"
	2.	resurrect - restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state; "He revived this style of opera"; "He resurrected the tango in this remote part of Argentina"reviverestore, regenerate, rejuvenate - return to life; get or give new life or energy; "The week at the spa restored me"republish - revive (a cancelled will or a libel)
	3.	resurrect - return from the dead; "Christ is risen!"; "The dead are to uprise"uprise, riseresurrect, upraise, raise - cause to become alive again; "raise from the dead"; "Slavery is already dead, and cannot be resurrected"; "Upraising ghosts"return - go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before; "return to your native land"; "the professor returned to his teaching position after serving as Dean"

resurrect

verb1. revive, renew, bring back, kick-start (informal), reintroduce, breathe new life into Attempts to resurrect the ceasefire have failed.2. restore to life, bring back to life, raise from the dead Only the True Cross was able to resurrect a dead youth.

resurrect

verbTo rouse from a state of inactivity or quiescence:reactivate, reanimate, reawaken, rekindle, renew, resuscitate, revitalize, revive, revivify.

Translations

ανασταίνωriesumareressuscitar