come back from the dead en · VERB
Meanings
- (qualifier:literal) To be revived after dying; to be resurrected.
- To return after being presumed dead.
- (idiomatic) To experience a resurgence after one's productive years are assumed to have ended.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| coming back from the dead | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| come back from the dead | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| came back from the dead | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| comes back from the dead | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |