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Noun: resurrection  `rezu'rekshun
  1. A revival from inactivity and disuse
    "it produced a resurrection of hope"
Noun: Resurrection
  1. (New Testament) the rising of Christ on the third day after the Crucifixion
    - Christ's Resurrection, Resurrection of Christ

Derived forms: resurrections

See also: resurrect

Type of: miracle, resurgence, revitalisation [Brit], revitalization, revival, revivification

Encyclopedia: Resurrection Resurrection, General