Definitions for resurrect

resurrect res·ur·rect

Spelling: [rez-uh-rekt]
IPA: /ˌrɛz əˈrɛkt/

Resurrect is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 11 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 13 points.

You can make 205 anagrams from letters in resurrect (ceerrrstu).

Definitions for resurrect

verb (used with object)

  1. to raise from the dead; bring to life again.
  2. to bring back into use, practice, etc.:

verb (used without object)

  1. to rise from the dead.

Origin of resurrect

First recorded in 1765-75; back formation from resurrection

Examples for resurrect

It was that basic desire that the justices in Gregg relied upon to resurrect the death penalty.

I have dared to resurrect an extinct tribe for the purposes of fiction.

If we need Einstein, why don't we resurrect him, deal with him as a man?

How might we resurrect a tradition threatened with extinction?

And vampires are things I'd like to see drowned so deep they can't ever resurrect.

From those cells we can resurrect any one of whom we have an identification plate.

I had never heard of him either, and I very much wanted to resurrect him and people like him.

But look here, old chap, you look a bit cheap; we'll resurrect you to start with.

She used her new powers to save the Doctor, defeat the Daleks, and to resurrect Captain Jack Harkness.

His goal, he said at the time, was to “resurrect something that my family built.”

Word Value for resurrect
Scrable

11

Words with friends

13

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