1. to bring back to life from the dead
Usage: often used in religious contexts
2. to bring back into use, practice, or existence after a period of decline or abandonment

Examples

• Christians believe that Jesus was resurrected three days after his death.
• The ancient ritual was resurrected by modern practitioners.
• The company decided to resurrect the popular product line from the 1990s.
• Archaeologists helped resurrect interest in the lost civilization.
• The old theater was resurrected as a community arts center.
• She tried to resurrect her failing career with a comeback album.