rising from the dead
Returning from death
Rising from the dead means returning to life after dying.
The phrase appears most often in religious contexts—Christ rising from the dead is central to Christian belief.
It also describes any dramatic revival: The franchise rose from the dead after a decade of failure.
Zombies and other undead creatures rise from the dead in horror fiction.
- resurrectionRevival from death
- bodily resurrectionFlesh returning to life
- EasterResurrection commemoration day
- revivalReturn after decline
- LazarusBiblical man raised from death
reanimation · walking dead · rebirth · grave · regeneration · gospel · earth · Christianity · reincarnation · Tabitha · raised up · back from the dead · resuscitate · restore · cheating death · Osiris · reawaken · Phoenix
rising from the deaddying
Ceasing to live
perishing · passing away · expiring · death · succumbing
rising from the deadeternal rest
Euphemism for death
oblivion · no return · decomposing · eternal sleep · dust to dust
rising, arisen, arises, arising, deadly, deaden, deadens, deadened, deadening