What does vivify mean?

Definitions for vivify
ˈvɪv əˌfaɪviv·i·fy

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. animate, recreate, reanimate, revive, renovate, repair, quicken, vivify, revivifyverb

    give new life or energy to

    "A hot soup will revive me"; "This will renovate my spirits"; "This treatment repaired my health"

  2. vivifyverb

    make more striking or animated

    "his remarks always vivify an otherwise dull story"

Wiktionary

  1. vivifyverb

    To bring to life

  2. vivifyverb

    To impart vitality

  3. Etymology: Latin vivus (alive), through late Latin vivificare and French vivifier

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  1. vivify

    To vivify means to enliven, brighten, or sharpen. It refers to the act of giving life or animation to something, increasing its vitality or making it more vibrant. It can also refer to making more vivid, intense, or real.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Vivifyverb

    to endue with life; to make to be living; to quicken; to animate

  2. Etymology: [F. vivifier, L. vivificare. See Vivid, -fy; cf. Vivificate.]

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of vivify in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of vivify in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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