Resuscitate is an English word with synonyms like revive or turn. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Resuscitate meaning
- To restore consciousness, vigor, or life to.
- To regain consciousness.
Synonyms of Resuscitate
Using Resuscitate
- The main meaning on this page is: To restore consciousness, vigor, or life to. | To regain consciousness.
- Useful related words include: revive, bring to, bring back, bring round.
- In the example corpus, resuscitate often appears in combinations such as: to resuscitate, resuscitate the, resuscitate him.
Context around Resuscitate
- Average sentence length in these examples: 22.6 words
- Position in the sentence: 2 start, 12 middle, 6 end
- Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Resuscitate
- In this selection, "resuscitate" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.6 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, help, heart, dnr and baby stand out and add context to how "resuscitate" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include able to resuscitate him before and attempt to resuscitate a stillborn. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "resuscitate" sits close to words such as adjudged, algebras and altria, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with resuscitate
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Despite efforts to resuscitate him, he was declared dead by paramedics. (11 words)
The delivery room staff went into a frenzy, trying to resuscitate baby Esau. (13 words)
The man was unconscious and efforts to resuscitate him commenced on the boat. (13 words)
The 19 year old driver of the Jeep was found to be with no vital signs – he was extracted from the vehicle and attempts were made to resuscitate him through CPR and the use of an AED however they were unsuccessful, and he was declared deceased on scene. (48 words)
For those that would like to learn about what documents should be in place when planning for end of life, here are some to consider: Advanced Directives, Living Wills, Medical Durable Power of Attorney, and Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) orders. (40 words)
Bills defensive back Damar Hamlin poses with a AED (Automatic Electronic Defibrillator) to help resuscitate heart attack victims, to local community groups following the announcement of the first program of his Chasing M’s Foundation. (35 words)
Example sentences (20)
Bills defensive back Damar Hamlin poses with a AED (Automatic Electronic Defibrillator) to help resuscitate heart attack victims, to local community groups following the announcement of the first program of his Chasing M’s Foundation.
Despite efforts to resuscitate him, he was declared dead by paramedics.
Efforts to resuscitate him on the field in front of a stunned crowd were unsuccessful; he was pronounced dead at a local hospital.
For those that would like to learn about what documents should be in place when planning for end of life, here are some to consider: Advanced Directives, Living Wills, Medical Durable Power of Attorney, and Do Not Resuscitate (DNR) orders.
If there is an attempt to resuscitate a stillborn baby, that pressure can inflate the lungs.
Plunging a person into a freezing environment could delay the process, giving medics more time to resuscitate them.
The 19 year old driver of the Jeep was found to be with no vital signs – he was extracted from the vehicle and attempts were made to resuscitate him through CPR and the use of an AED however they were unsuccessful, and he was declared deceased on scene.
The delivery room staff went into a frenzy, trying to resuscitate baby Esau.
The man was unconscious and efforts to resuscitate him commenced on the boat.
The player, was third-time unlucky, despite efforts by the medics to resuscitate him, and was rushed to the hospital by an ambulance.
The pundit explained the nurse seemed to take delight in telling Coleman he was going to die, curtly informed the family she would not resuscitate him in any circumstance and mocked their son Charlie.
The surviving passenger was taken to a local hospital while rescuers tried to resuscitate the pilot for almost 30 minutes on the dock.
Virginia recalled arriving to find her father in a pool of blood as paramedics attempted to resuscitate him.
With limited supplies, Dr Vemala was able to resuscitate him before handing over to emergency crews on the ground.
Attempts were made to resuscitate the victim, but his death was confirmed at a local hospital.
But despite their efforts, he couldn't be saved and likely died at the house, although further attempts to resuscitate him were made in hospital.
But she suffered a cardiac arrest on the same day, where doctors had to resuscitate her for six minutes before she revived.
Chest compressions were started and another officer arrived with an emergency medical bag as they attempted to resuscitate the inmate.
Despite attempts to resuscitate him in the ambulance, Joshua could not be saved and was pronounced dead at 4.40pm.
Emergency responders attempted to resuscitate the man, but he was pronounced dead just before 1pm.
Common combinations with resuscitate
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: