These are the meanings of the letters VEGOIRVE when you unscramble them.
- Grieve (n.)
Alt. of Greeve
- Grieve (v. i.)
To feel grief; to be in pain of mind on account of an evil; to sorrow; to mourn; -- often followed by at, for, or over.
- Grieve (v. t.)
To occasion grief to; to wound the sensibilities of; to make sorrowful; to cause to suffer; to afflict; to hurt; to try.
- Grieve (v. t.)
To sorrow over; as, to grieve one's fate.
- Regive (v. t.)
To give again; to give back.
- Revive (v. i.)
Hence, to recover from a state of neglect or disuse; as, to revive letters or learning.
- Revive (v. i.)
Hence, to recover from a state of oblivion, obscurity, neglect, or depression; as, classical learning revived in the fifteenth century.
- Revive (v. i.)
To raise from coma, languor, depression, or discouragement; to bring into action after a suspension.
- Revive (v. i.)
To recover its natural or metallic state, as a metal.
- Revive (v. i.)
To renew in the mind or memory; to bring to recollection; to recall attention to; to reawaken.
- Revive (v. i.)
To restore or reduce to its natural or metallic state; as, to revive a metal after calcination.
- Revive (v. i.)
To restore, or bring again to life; to reanimate.
- Revive (v. i.)
To return to life; to recover life or strength; to live anew; to become reanimated or reinvigorated.