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vivify

VT ทำให้ มีชีวิตชีวา  enliven tam-hai-me-che-wid-che-wa

 

vivify

VT ให้ ชีวิต แก่  animate vitalize deaden kill hai-che-wid-kea

 

Webster's 1828 Dictionary

VIVIFY

v.t.[L. vivfico; vivus, alive, and facio, to make. ] To endue with life; to animate; to make to be living.
Sitting on eggs doth vivify, not nourish.

 

VIVIFYING

ppr. enduing with life; communicating life to.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

VIVIFY

Viv "i *fy, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Vivified; p. pr. & vb. n. Vivifying. ]Etym: [F. vivifier, L. vivificare. See Vivid, -fy; cf. Vivificate. ]

 

Defn: To endue with life; to make to be living; to quicken; to animate. Sitting on eggs doth vivify, not nourish. Bacon.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

vivify

viv i fy |ˈvivəˌfī ˈvɪvəfaɪ | verb ( vivifies, vivifying, vivified ) [ with obj. ] enliven or animate: outings vivify learning for children. DERIVATIVES viv i fi ca tion |ˌvivəfiˈkāSHən |noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from French vivifier, from late Latin vivificare, from Latin vivus living, from vivere to live.

 

Oxford Dictionary

vivify

vivify |ˈvɪvɪfʌɪ | verb ( vivifies, vivifying, vivified ) [ with obj. ] make more lively or interesting; enliven: outings vivify learning for children. DERIVATIVES vivification |-fɪˈkeɪʃ (ə )n |noun ORIGIN late Middle English: from French vivifier, from late Latin vivificare, from Latin vivus living , from vivere to live .