resuscitation
US /rɪˌsʌs.əˈteɪ.ʃən/
UK /rɪˌsʌs.əˈteɪ.ʃən/
1.
the action or process of reviving someone from unconsciousness or apparent death
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Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) was performed on the patient.
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The quick resuscitation efforts saved his life.