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bring someone or something to life

Fig. to give vigor or vitality to someone or something; to reactivate someone or something. (See also bring something back to life.) A little singing and dancing would have brought the play to life. Some coffee will bring you to life.

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bring somebody/something to life

to make something exciting and interesting Large, colorful illustrations bring to life the classic story of Snow White.

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bring to life

Enliven or energize a person or thing. For example, The promise of a big part in the play brought Jane to life, or The author's changes really brought this screenplay to life. [c. 1300] Also see come to life.

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bring to life

1. To cause to regain consciousness.

2. To put spirit into; animate.

3. To make lifelike.

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