Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Resuscitate \Re*sus"ci*tate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
   {Resuscitated};p. pr. & vb. n. {Resuscitating}.]
   To revivify; to revive; especially, to recover or restore
   from apparent death; as, to resuscitate a drowned person; to
   resuscitate withered plants.