She seemed molded from fire and air, and vivified at some Voltaic pile of August thunder-clouds heaped against the sunset.
Source: wiktionary
Vivify
//ˈvɪvɪfaɪ//
Synonyms for "vivify" (58 found)
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Closest matches (12)
Strong matches (17)
Related words (29)
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Translations
13 translations across 8 languages.
Bulgarian
2 entries- оживявам verb (to impart vitality)
- съживявам verb (to bring to life)
French
1 entries- vivifier verb (to bring to life)
Georgian
3 entries- გამოცოცხლება verb (to bring to life)
- გაცოცხლება verb (to bring to life)
- სულის ჩადგმა verb (to impart vitality)
German
1 entries- beleben verb (to bring to life)
Italian
1 entries- vivificare verb (to bring to life)
Latin
1 entries- vivifico verb (to bring to life)
Russian
2 entries- вдохну́ть жизнь verb (to impart vitality)
- оживи́ть verb (to bring to life)
Ukrainian
2 entries- оживи́ти verb (to bring to life)
- оживля́ти verb (to bring to life)
Sample sentences
3 total sentences available.
Persephone, the life force which vivifies all in the spring time, producing the manifold harvests of earth, descends with Plouton to the under world in autumn.
Source: wiktionary
[T]he sculptor lifted it [a round block of stone], turned it hither and thither in his hands, brushed off the clinging soil, and finally placed it on the slender neck of the newly discovered statue. The effect was magical. It immediately lighted up and vivified the whole figure, endowing it with personality, soul, and intelligence.
Source: wiktionary
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