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resuscitate vs resurrect

resurrect vs resuscitate

resuscitate and resurrect both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
resuscitate No No Yes No
resurrect No No Yes No
As verbs, resurrect is a hyponym of resuscitate; that is, resurrect is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than resuscitate:
  • resuscitate: cause to regain consciousness
  • resurrect: cause to become alive again
Other hyponyms of resuscitate include boot, bring up, reboot, raise, upraise.
resuscitate (verb) resurrect (verb)
cause to regain consciousness cause to become alive again
return to consciousness return from the dead
restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state
Difference between resuscitate and resurrect

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