[VN] to make sb start breathing again or become conscious again after they have almost died:
He had a heart attack and all attempts to resuscitate him failed. * (figurative) efforts to resuscitate the Japanese economy
resuscitation noun [U]:
frantic attempts at resuscitation
seealsoMOUTH-TO-MOUTHRESUSCITATION
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