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reboot vs revive

revive vs reboot

reboot and revive both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reboot No No Yes No
revive No No Yes No
As verbs, revive is a hypernym of reboot; that is, revive is a word with a broader meaning than reboot:
  • reboot: cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes
  • revive: cause to regain consciousness
Other hypernyms of reboot include resuscitate.
reboot (verb) revive (verb)
cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes give new life or energy to
cause to regain consciousness
return to consciousness
be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength
restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state
Difference between reboot and revive

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