resuscitation
the act of reviving a person and returning them to consciousness - although he was apparently drowned, resuscitation was accomplished by artificial respiration • Derivationally related forms: resuscitate • Hypernyms: revival, resurgence, revitalization, revitalisation, revivification • Hyponyms: cardiopulmonary resuscitation, CPR, cardiac resuscitation, mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, kiss of life
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