English to afrikaans meaning of

Die woordeboekdefinisie van die woord "herleef" is om terug te bring tot lewe of bewussyn, of om na gesondheid, krag of goeie toestand te herstel. Dit kan ook beteken om iets te hernu of te herstel wat verlore gegaan of verminder het, of om weer in gebruik of gewildheid te bring. Byvoorbeeld, 'n persoon kan uit bewusteloosheid herleef word, 'n besigheid kan herleef word van bankrotskap, 'n tradisie kan herleef word uit duisternis, of 'n vriendskap kan herleef word na 'n lang tyd uitmekaar.

Synonyms

  1. reanimated

Sentence Examples

  1. To her he looked for comfort and her assurances of safety, her representation of the excellence of the horses, and of James, and of their having so many friends about them, revived him a little.
  2. I went numb arms falling limply, eyelids too heavy to lift, before suddenly being revived with fresh imperative a new focus and direction.
  3. Sancho had recourse to the larder of his alforjas and took out of them what he called the prog Don Quixote rinsed his mouth and bathed his face, by which cooling process his flagging energies were revived.
  4. As the game proceeded the conversation ceased, excepting between the rubbers, when it revived again.
  5. What I learned revived my hopes, and I was better pleased not to have found Don Fernando than to find him married, for it seemed to me that the door was not yet entirely shut upon relief in my case, and I thought that perhaps Heaven had put this impediment in the way of the second marriage, to lead him to recognise his obligations under the former one, and reflect that as a Christian he was bound to consider his soul above all human objects.
  6. Uraj Kuznetsov, the Old King, the Forge, had been revived.
  7. He and Swift and the great humourists always keep themselves out of sight, or, more properly speaking, never think about themselves at all, unlike our latter-day school of humourists, who seem to have revived the old horse-collar method, and try to raise a laugh by some grotesque assumption of ignorance, imbecility, or bad taste.
  8. We moistened the parched lips, and the patient quickly revived.
  9. The first money I laid out was to buy two young horses, which I keep in a good stable and next to them the groom is my greatest favorite for I feel my spirits revived by the smell he contracts in the stable.
  10. Sister Aimee claimed she had recently prayed for a revived spirit and been answered by an astonishing vision of the coming rapture and of the heavenly choir and orchestra of angels descending to accompany the saints in their journey home.