Category:Vivificate

Vi*vif"i*cate, v. t. Etym: [l. vivificatus, p. p. vivificare. See Vivify.]

1. To give life to; to animate; to revive; to vivify. [r.] God vivificates and actuates the whole world. Dr. H. More.

2. (chem.)

Defn: to bring back a metal to the metallic form, as from an oxide or Solution; to reduce. [obs.]