to rez
9.9
To make a player alive again in a video game
- verb
- /rɛz/
- Jargon
:
revivir
- If your character dies, you can quickly rez them at the nearest shrine to continue your adventure.
Examples
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After losing the match, the team was excited when their friend was able to rez them for a second chance.
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One day I might rez one of them in-world, and someone might look at the creator tag and yell: "Ooooh, you copybot supporter!"
Blog text (32) -
In the heat of battle, the healer managed to rez the fallen warrior just in time.
Synonyms
to resurrect
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7.3
Bring back to life after death or a long absence
refers specifically to restoring a game character after in-game death
to reanimate
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7.2
To bring back life and energy to a person or thing
applies specifically to bringing a playable character back after death in a game
to bring back to life
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4.8
To make people and things alive or working again
is the same action but used for video game characters after death
Antonyms
How Restored
Surface Forms
Etymology
The verb rez comes from resurrect and is like the word 'revive', meaning 'bring back to life' in video games. So to rez a player is to restore them after they die in the game.