reviving

English

Verb

reviving

1. present participle and gerund of revive

Noun

reviving (plural revivings)

1. A revival; a bringing back to life.
   • a. 1770, George Whitefield, Memoirs:

     I believe I may venture to say that I am not [mistaken] that where the divine life is implanted by the Spirit of the living God, that life admits of decrease and increase, admits of dreadful decays, and also of some blessed revivings.