Resuscitation Definition & Meaning

resuscitation
noun
  1. the act of reviving a person and returning them to consciousness; "although he was apparently drowned, resuscitation was accomplished by artificial respiration"

"Resuscitation" in song lyrics

See how resuscitation is used in real songs:

  • "hip hop was dying, I had to give him mouth to mouth resuscitation"
    GP Wu — Hip Hop
  • "Had to give her mouth-to-mouth resuscitation"
    Grandmaster Flash — Them Jeans
  • "Ear to ear, glock to hand, Mic to mouth, resuscitation"
    Keith Murray — Hot To Def

Usage tips for "resuscitation"

Understanding the precise definition of a word helps you use it with confidence. When using "resuscitation" in your writing, consider whether you need the word itself or one of its synonyms — subtle differences in meaning can change the tone of a sentence. If you're writing poetry or song lyrics, check the rhymes for resuscitation to find words that pair well.

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