# reviving

Pronunciation: US say "ruh-VYV-ing" /ɹəˈvaɪvɪŋ/; UK say "ri-VYV-ing" /ɹɪˈvaɪvɪŋ/

## Verb

1. Present participle of revive. — present participle and gerund of revive
   - Simple: Present participle of revive. Use this -ing form when something is being brought back to life or activity right now.
   - _The festival is reviving traditions that nearly vanished a century ago._
   - _Conservationists are reviving the wetland by restoring its natural water flow._

## Noun

2. A bringing back to life or activity; a revival.
   - Simple: The act of bringing something back to life or activity.
   - _The reviving of the dying language took decades of patient effort._
   - _Doctors credited the swift reviving of the patient to the new procedure._

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