resurrect in WordNet English dictionary

1. cause to become alive again
   "raise from the dead"; "Slavery is already dead, and cannot be resurrected"; "Upraising ghosts"
   resurrect  raise  upraise 
   
2. return from the dead
   "Christ is risen!"; "The dead are to uprise"
   resurrect  rise  uprise 
   
3. restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state
   "He revived this style of opera"; "He resurrected the tango in this remote part of Argentina"
   revive  resurrect