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Word of the Day – Vivify

By March 26, 2022Word of the Day

Vivify (verb)

viv-if-ai

Make more lively or interesting; enliven.

Late Middle English from French vivifier, from late Latin vivificare, from Latin vivus ‘living’, from vivere ‘to live’.

Example sentences

“If we vivify the entrance it’ll attract more people in.”

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