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Revive

usgb/rɪˈvaɪv/Volume
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Often used to discuss strategies aimed at improving economic conditions. SlideExperts are discussing how to revive the market after the recession.
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'Revive' is sometimes metaphorical, meaning improving conditions, not literally bringing to life. SlideThe mayor's plan will hopefully revive the city's old neighborhoods.