Vi*vif"i*cate (?), v. t. [L. vivificatus, p. p. vivificare. See Vivify.]

1.

To give life to; to animate; to revive; to vivify.

[R.]

God vivificates and actuates the whole world. Dr. H. More.

2. Chem.

To bring back a metal to the metallic form, as from an oxide or solution; to reduce.

[Obs.]

 

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