vivify

Meanings

• Verb

  Bring to life; give new energy or vitality to.

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with vivify
jive , five , hive , strive , five-ive

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Variants

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vivification , vivifications , vivified , vivifier , vivifiers , vivifies , vivify , vivifying

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Etymology

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From Latin vivificare, from vivus ‘alive’ + facere ‘to make'.

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Trivia

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1. The word 'vivify' is often used in scientific contexts to describe the process of making something alive or active, such as in the vivisection of animals for medical research.

2. In ancient Greece, the god Dionysus was believed to have the power to vivify the dead, bringing them back to life for a short time.

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Related Concepts

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1. Revitalize: To make something new and fresh again.

2. Animate: To give life or spirit to something.

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Culture

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Vivify is often used in literature and poetry to describe the revitalization or rejuvenation of something. For instance, in John Keats' poem 'Ode to a Nightingale', the nightingale's song is described as having the power to 'vivify' the listener's spirit.

How to Memorize "vivify"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a lifeless object coming to life. Visualize energy flowing through it, making it vibrant and alive.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'vivify' with the word 'revive'. Think of how 'revive' means to bring something back to life, and 'vivify' means to give it new energy and vitality.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'VIVIFY' to remember the definition: Vitality, Invigorate, Vital, Vivacious, Infuse, Yield

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