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raise from the dead

raise from the dead verb: to make (someone) alive after having died, to bring (someone) back to life.

Verb

raise from the dead (third-person singular simple present raises from the dead, present participle raising from the dead, simple past and past participle raised from the dead)

  1. To make (someone) alive after having died, to bring (someone) back to life.
    Synonyms:
    resurrect

Synonyms of raise from the dead

Forms of raise from the dead

third-person singular presentraises from the dead
present participleraising from the dead
past participleraised from the dead
pastraised from the dead

Questions about raise from the dead

What does raise from the dead mean?
Raise from the dead means to make (someone) alive after having died, to bring (someone) back to life.
What part of speech is raise from the dead?
Raise from the dead is a verb.
What is the past tense of raise from the dead?
The past tense of raise from the dead is raised from the dead.

Words near raise from the dead in the dictionary

  1. raise borers
  2. raise Cain
  3. raise cane
  4. raise eyebrows
  5. raise flags
  6. raise from the dead
  7. raise hell
  8. raise hob
  9. raise one's eyebrows
  10. raise one's game
  11. raise one's glass

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