Resuscitation

n.

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The act of resuscitating, or state of being resuscitated. The subject of resuscitation by his sorceries. - Sir W. Scott.

Noun

1.

resuscitation - act of reviving a person and returning them to consciousness; "although he was apparently drowned, resuscitation was accomplished by artificial respiration"

cardiac resuscitation, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, CPR, kiss of life, mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, resurgence, resuscitate, revitalisation, revitalization, revival, revive, revivification