revive

To cause (a person or animal) to recover from a faint; to cause (a person or animal) to return to a state of consciousness.

Near-synonym: rescue

Her grandmother said that if she lost consciousness, she would not want to be revived.

To bring (a person or animal which is dead) back to life.

And in her cheekes the vermeill red did ſhevv / Like roſes in a bed of lilies ſhed, / The vvhich ambroſiall odours from them threvv, / And gazers ſence vvith double pleaſure fed, / Hable to heale the ſicke, and to reuiue the ded.

[T]he King is vveary / Of daintie and ſuch picking greeuances, / For he hath found, to end one doubt by death, / Reuiues tvvo greater in the heires of life: […]

To cause (something) to recover from a state of decline, neglect, oblivion, or obscurity; to make (something) active or lively again; to reanimate, to revitalize.

The Manx language has been revived after dying out, and is now taught in some schools on the Isle of Man.

This new paint job should revive the surgery waiting room.

To cause (a feeling, state of mind, etc.) to come back or return; to reactivate, to reawaken.

Partriche. Of all foules is moſte ſooneſt digeſted: and hath in hym moche nutriment, comforteth the brayne, and maketh ſede of generation,. and reuiueth luſte, whiche is abated.

So did ſhe all, that might his conſtant hart / VVithdravv from thought of vvarlike enterprize, / And drovvne in diſſolute delights apart, / VVhere noiſe of armes, or vevv of martiall guize / Might not reuiue deſire of knightly exercize.

To renew (something) in one's or people's memories or minds; to bring back (something) to (public) attention; to reawaken.

The Harry Potter books and films revived the world’s interest in wizardry.

[T]he reſidue that was therto knytte and adioyned⸝ and late ſemed for the tyme ded or bireft from the mynde⸝ is reuiued and (as it were) retourned home agayne⸝ it is thã [than, i.e., then] had for redemed or reſtored⸝ and is properly called remembraunce.

Synonym of revival (“an act of reviving, or a state of being revived (in various senses)”).

[F]irst called at Wotton's, the shoemaker's, who tells me the reason of [Henry] Harris's going from Sir W[illia]m Davenant's house, that he grew very proud and demanded £20 for himself extraordinary, more than [Thomas] Betterton, or any body else, upon every new play, and £10 upon every revive; […]