resurrect

Verb

Meaning

To take from the grave; to disinter.

To reanimate; to restore to life; to bring to view (that which was forgotten or lost).

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Don't resurrect relationships with negative people off of good memories. You will only remind yourself why they became your past in the first place. Keshia Chante

Our savior will resurrect us,” said Peggy, "but I haven't noticed that Christians end up any less dead at the end of life than heathens. Orson Scott Card

I will neither resurrect the past nor return. Sleep, Romeo, Juliet, on your headrest of stone feathers. I won't raise your bound hands from the ashes. Let the cat visit the deserted cathedrals, its pupil flashing on the altars. Let an owl nest on the dead ogive. Czesław Miłosz

These teachings have been sent to explain the truth as Jesus intended it to be known in the world - not to give a new Christianity, but to give the real Christ-teaching: how to become like Christ, how to resurrect the Eternal Christ within one's Self... Paramahansa Yogananda

I never believed that Nixon could fully resurrect himself. And the proof of that was in the obits. Ben Bradlee

I really love to resurrect pieces from my past collections and wear them to fashion week parties. Nanette Lepore

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