avivar

Definitions of avivar
  1. verb
    make lively
    synonyms: alegrar, alentar, animar, vigorizar, vivificar
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    antonyms:
    amortiguar, embotar
    make less lively, intense, or vigorous; impair in vigor, force, activity, or sensation
    type of:
    energizar, estimular, vigorizar, vigorizarse
    cause to be alert and energetic
  2. verb
    make lighter or brighter
    synonyms: abrillantar, clarear, enlustrecer, lustrar
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    antonyms:
    ennegrecer, ennegrecerse, oscurecer, oscurecerse
    make dark or darker
    type of:
    alterar, cambiar, cualificar, modificar
    cause to change; make different; cause a transformation
  3. verb
    increase the height of
    synonyms: avivarse
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    type of:
    alzar, elevar, erguir, levantar, subir
    raise from a lower to a higher position
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