What's the difference between revitalize and revivify?

Revitalize


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To restore vitality to; to bring back to life.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) The further disappearance of laboratory exercises from the curriculum should be halted by efforts to revitalize them.
  • (2) It may well be that experimental studies on the infectious etiology of rheumatoid arthritis will be revitalized through an appreciation of the bacterial antigen load in the gastrointestinal tract.
  • (3) The wins were a team effort, combining superb starting pitching with a suddenly revitalized offense, one that has delivered a staggering 12th-fewest runs in the American League this season.
  • (4) Revitalization of the femoral head in cases of aseptic necrosis was attempted in 13 hips of 11 patients 15-33 years of age.
  • (5) Adenosine triphosphate (ATP) has been shown to revitalize the disturbed nasal mucociliary function in man.
  • (6) Thus bovine xenograft used for the repair of tracheal defects has the following advantages: total revitalization, no shrinkage, less prone to infection and formations of ciliated epithelia.
  • (7) A 2014 report from the British Columbia Language Initiative – which seeks to revitalize the province’s First Nations languages – found that the number of semi-fluent speakers had risen significantly since 2010.
  • (8) Successful strategies, based on group therapy techniques and project management skills, can assist group leaders in organizing a group "from scratch" or in revitalizing existing groups.
  • (9) Subsequent research into the pathophysiology of gastric ulcer has been revitalized.
  • (10) Revitalized interest in the clinical complexities of psychotherapy with religious patients (for example, Bradford 1984; Lovinger 1984; Spero 1985a; Stern 1985) has drawn attention to the need for perspectives on religious personality development that account for healthy and adaptational aspects as well as psychopathological aspects of particular forms and levels of religious beliefs, enabling more creative, enriching psychotherapy.
  • (11) We recognize the important role of municipal governments in setting a vision for sustainable cities, from the initiation of city planning through to revitalization of older cities and neighborhoods, including by adopting energy efficiency programmes in building management and developing sustainable locally-appropriate transport systems.
  • (12) Initially funded by the Department of Labor in 1967 as part of the War on Poverty, the program was revitalized during the Great Recession.
  • (13) Fabrizio Goria of Linkiesta was there, and reports: Fabrizio Goria (@FGoria) Monti: Greek efforts are remarkable, we want Greece stay in Eurozone #euco October 19, 2012 Fabrizio Goria (@FGoria) Monti: "Impatience" with EU sometimes seen as "a bit oppressive" is also growing in Italy, but less than in other member states #euco October 19, 2012 Fabrizio Goria (@FGoria) Monti: the EU summit confirmed all banks subject to EU supervision October 19, 2012 Fabrizio Goria (@FGoria) Monti: the Nobel Peace prize to EU is an extraordinary occasion to revitalize the European idea October 19, 2012 Fab also reports that Monti was looking "so tired".
  • (14) The changes in the pattern of vascularization and the revitalization of the avascular fragment were investigated by microangiography.
  • (15) The plan goes against the current movement and effort to revitalize public health clinics, where more 50% of services rendered are maternal-child health related.
  • (16) After the devascularization caused by filling the diaphyseal medulla with acrylic cement, the apparently necrotic cortex was revitalized without osteoclasia.
  • (17) A tooth with an open apex should be evaluated bimonthly for revitalization.
  • (18) The Chinese people discovered ginseng and used it as a revitalizing agent since time immemorial.
  • (19) The revitalization activities have been successful.
  • (20) Not only are Indian people asking for self-government, but they are attempting to revitalize their traditional culture and maintain a unique alternative to the beliefs, values, and customs of the larger society.

Revivify


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To cause to revive.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) It’s because there has been a concerted effort to regenerate, revivify, reinvent.
  • (2) No doubt a cadre of eager Corbyn-supporters is available to fill the vacancies, revivify the operation and reinvent politics altogether.
  • (3) Ratzan explore Pellegrino's work as "a founder of the fields of medical humanities and bioethics and a revivifier of interest in the philosophy of medicine."
  • (4) He credits Sartre with revivifying that French model of what a philosopher could be.
  • (5) It's also an odd mishmash of sensibilities: Depp; Thompson (but not good Thompson); and revivified actor-writer-director Bruce Robinson, who was slowly coaxed out of retirement by Depp himself for the first time since the debacle that was Jennifer 8.
  • (6) This carrot-based juice is instantly revivifying and the glorious colour is a wonderful bonus.
  • (7) They were admitted to a Special PTSD Treatment Unit that consisted of an intense 5-week period with focus on the revivified Vietnam experience.
  • (8) The results showed a 95%-100% transplanting success rate, with the success rate of transplanting from tissues revivified from the liquid nitrogen preservation being 100%.

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