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animate vs reanimate

reanimate vs animate

animate is an adjective but reanimate is not an adjective.

animate and reanimate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
animate No Yes Yes No
reanimate No No Yes No
As verbs, animate and reanimate are synonyms defined as:
  • animate and reanimate: give new life or energy to
Other synonyms of animate include quicken, recreate, renovate, repair, revive, revivify, vivify.
animate (adjective) reanimate (adjective)
endowed with animal life as distinguished from plant life
belonging to the class of nouns that denote living beings
endowed with feeling and unstructured consciousness
animate (verb) reanimate (verb)
give new life or energy to give new life or energy to
make lively
give lifelike qualities to
heighten or intensify
Difference between animate and reanimate

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