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Vivify Definition & Meaning

vivify
verb
  1. give new life or energy to; "A hot soup will revive me"; "This will renovate my spirits"; "This treatment repaired my health"
  2. make more striking or animated; "his remarks always vivify an otherwise dull story"

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What does vivify mean?
give new life or energy to; "A hot soup will revive me"; "This will renovate my spirits"; "This treatment repaired my health" make more striking or animated; "his remarks always vivify an otherwise dull story"
What part of speech is vivify?
Vivify is a verb.
How many definitions does vivify have?
Vivify has 2 definitions across 1 part of speech (verb).

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