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resurrection

Definition

  • noun: the event told about in the Bible in which Jesus Christ returned to life after his death
  • noun: the rising of Christ from the dead
  • synonyms: apotheosis, ascension, assumption

Examples

  • He was enjoying the 'resurrection' of his career.

  • a 'resurrection' of an old theory

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Thanks. The Vito Corleone Foundation helps the poor in every country, gives grants to artists, funds medical research, and is particularly dedicated to the resurrection of Sicily. Archbishop Gilday, here is million dollars for the poor of Sicily, in the name of Vito Corleone. Michael... (..)
    1990 The Godfather Part III