- reviver
- a drink of an intoxicantReferring to its supposed ability to liven up the drinker, but not used only, as you might suppose, of the first potation.
How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms. R. W. Holder. 2014.
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Reviver — Re*viv er, n. One who, or that which, revives. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
reviver — |ê| v. intr. 1. Voltar à vida; adquirir vida nova. 2. Readquirir forças; renascer. 3. Manifestar se de novo. • v. tr. 4. [Figurado] Trazer à lembrança … Dicionário da Língua Portuguesa
reviver — revive ► VERB 1) restore to or regain life, consciousness, or strength. 2) restore interest in or the popularity of. DERIVATIVES revivable adjective reviver noun. ORIGIN Latin revivere, from vivere live … English terms dictionary
reviver — noun see revive … New Collegiate Dictionary
reviver — See revivable. * * * … Universalium
reviver — noun Agent noun of revive; one who revives … Wiktionary
reviver — re viv·er || rɪ vaɪvÉ™(r) n. one who revives; resuscitator, one who restores life; renewer, one who restores; one who reactivates … English contemporary dictionary
reviver — re·viv·er … English syllables
reviver — /rəˈvaɪvə/ (say ruh vuyvuh) noun 1. someone or something that revives. 2. Colloquial an intoxicating drink; a stimulant …
reviver — Drink … A concise dictionary of English slang
