[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

reanimate \rean"imate\ r-ea^n"i^m=at, v. t.
   to animate anew; to restore to animation or life; to infuse
   new life, vigor, spirit, or courage into; to revive; to
   reinvigorate; as, to reanimate a drowned person; to reanimate
   disheartened troops; to reanimate languid spirits.
   --glanvill.
   1913 webster

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

reanimate
     v : 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, revive, renovate,
          repair, quicken, vivify, revivify
see also:
animate recreate revive renovate repair quicken 
vivify revivify 

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