Both Uses of
resuscitate
in
The Idiot
- Have the least confidence in man or woman!" he cried in bitter tones, as he sat with his new friends in prison, and recounted to them his favourite stories of the siege of Kars, and the resuscitated soldier.†
Chpt 2.1
- I believe if I could have resuscitated him I would have done so for the sole purpose of murdering him!†
Chpt 3.5 *
Definition:
to bring back to life or cause to regain consciousness -- as when someone's heart is re-started after it stops or when a drowning victim is revived