What does vivify mean?
Definitions for vivify
ˈvɪv əˌfaɪviv·i·fy
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Princeton's WordNet
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"
vivifyverb
make more striking or animated
"his remarks always vivify an otherwise dull story"
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vivifyverb
To bring to life
vivifyverb
To impart vitality
Etymology: Latin vivus (alive), through late Latin vivificare and French vivifier
Webster Dictionary
Vivifyverb
to endue with life; to make to be living; to quicken; to animate
Etymology: [F. vivifier, L. vivificare. See Vivid, -fy; cf. Vivificate.]
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of vivify in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of vivify in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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