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Meanings of vivify (vivifying) in English

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Give new life or energy to.

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      Usage of vivifying in English
      1
      On the mountain tops we breathe a purer and more vivifying air.
      Honoré de Balzac
      2
      In this way we charge our seven-and-twenty flasks with clean vivifying mountain air.
      Fragments of Science: A Series of Detached Essays, Addresses, an...
      3
      It acts by inspiration, quickening and vivifying the natures subject to its influence.
      Character
      4
      Rachael drank the vivifying fluid, and her nerves responded at once.
      The Heart of Rachael
      5
      Bob felt a sudden rush of most extraordinary and vivifying emotion.
      The Rules of the Game
      6
      Something new and vivifying sprang to life in his breast.
      The Desired Woman
      7
      Travel had, in short, done its usual work of instructing and vivifying the mind.
      Memoirs of Sir Wemyss Reid 1842-1885
      8
      Forever deprived of the vivifying warmth of the sun, they were vapid and colorless.
      A Journey to the Centre of the Earth
      9
      A rosy bloom visited her cheeks; a triumphant, subtle, vivifying, smile transfigured her face.
      Whirligigs
      10
      This Sun shone with a mild and benign, but with a powerful, vivifying light.
      The World's Great Sermons, Volume 02: Hooker to South
      11
      It was curiously vivifying, and in it the diamonded atoms of light shook and danced.
      The Moon Pool
      12
      Gently she turns it about in order to present every side to the vivifying light.
      Fabre, Poet of Science
      13
      But here was the vivifying, picture of civilised nature.
      Wacousta : a tale of the Pontiac conspiracy — Volume 2
      14
      It is to this hour, and at all hours, the vivifying influence in man's life.
      On Heroes, Hero-Worship, and the Heroic in History
      15
      In China it is the all-pervading, all-vivifying idea of social life, of religion, and of government.
      Impressions of a War Correspondent
      16
      Even into the prison yard the breeze had brought the fresh vivifying air from the fields.
      Resurrection
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      Translations for vivifying
      Portuguese
      dar ação
      Vivifying through the time
      Vivifying across language varieties
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