1. to restore to life or consciousness; to revive
2. to give new energy, vigor, or spirit to something

Examples

• The paramedics worked to reanimate the patient who had stopped breathing.
• Scientists in the movie tried to reanimate dead tissue using electricity.
• The new coach hoped to reanimate the struggling team’s spirit.
• Fresh funding helped reanimate the stalled construction project.
• The artist’s goal was to reanimate classical painting techniques.
• Warm weather began to reanimate the dormant garden.