Dictionary Definition
vivify
Verb
1 give new life or energy to; "A hot soup will
revive me"; "This will renovate my spirits"; "This treatment
repaired my health" [syn: animate, recreate, reanimate, revive, renovate, repair, quicken, revivify]
2 make more striking or animated; "his remarks
always vivify an otherwise dull story" [also: vivified]
User Contributed Dictionary
Synonyms, Antonyms and Related Words
animate, brace, brace up, breathe life
into, bring into being, bring into existence, bring to life,
brisk, brisken, buck up, call into
being, call into existence, cheer, chirk up, conceive, endow with life,
energize, enliven, exhilarate, fortify, fresh up, freshen, freshen up, give birth,
give life to, inspirit,
invigorate, perk up,
pick up, quicken,
reanimate, recreate, refresh, refreshen, regale, reinvigorate, renew, revive, revivify, set up, stimulate, vitalize