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bringing back to life

bringing back to life is the present participle and gerund of bring back to life.

Meaning of bring back to life

Verb

bring back to life (third-person singular simple present brings back to life, present participle bringing back to life, simple past and past participle brought back to life)

  1. (idiomatic, transitive) To return someone to a state of consciousness or living after a state of unconsciousness, death or near-death.
    Synonyms:
    resuscitate, revive, resurrect, reanimate, rez / res

Questions about bringing back to life

What is bringing back to life the present participle and gerund of?
Bringing back to life is the present participle and gerund of bring back to life.

Words near bringing back to life in the dictionary

  1. bringing along
  2. bringing an end to
  3. bringing around
  4. bringing away
  5. bringing back
  6. bringing back to life
  7. bringing coals to Newcastle
  8. bringing down
  9. bringing down a notch
  10. bringing down a peg
  11. bringing down on

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