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Noun: revival  ri'vI-vul
  1. Bringing again into activity and prominence
    "the revival of trade"; "a revival of a neglected play by Molière"; "the Gothic revival in architecture";
    - resurgence, revitalization, revitalisation [Brit], revivification
     
  2. An evangelistic meeting intended to reawaken interest in religion
    - revival meeting

Derived forms: revivals

Type of: advance, betterment, improvement, mass meeting, rally

Encyclopedia: Revival Revival, Jamaica

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