Resurrected
verb (used with object)
1.
to raise from the dead; bring to life again.
2.
to bring back into use, practice, etc.:
to resurrect an ancient custom.
verb (used without object)
3.
to rise from the dead.
verb
1.
to rise or raise from the dead; bring or be brought back to life
2.
(transitive) to bring back into use or activity; revive: to resurrect an ancient law
3.
(transitive) to renew (one’s hopes, etc)
4.
(transitive) (facetious) (formerly) to exhume and steal (a body) from its grave, esp in order to sell it
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