come back from the dead in English

Forms: comes back from the dead [present, singular, third-person], coming back from the dead [participle, present], came back from the dead [past], come back from the dead [participle, past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|come<,,came,come> back from the dead|head=come back from the dead}} come back from the dead (third-person singular simple present comes back from the dead, present participle coming back from the dead, simple past came back from the dead, past participle come back from the dead)

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "comes back from the dead",
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "coming back from the dead",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "came back from the dead",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "come back from the dead",
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        "participle",
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    }
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    }
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      "glosses": [
        "To be revived after dying."
      ],
      "id": "en-come_back_from_the_dead-en-verb-eqtSp5tn"
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To return after being presumed dead."
      ],
      "id": "en-come_back_from_the_dead-en-verb-kwavpNN8"
    },
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            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
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            "Fundamental"
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To experience a resurgence after one's productive years are assumed to have ended."
      ],
      "id": "en-come_back_from_the_dead-en-verb-A71MvLJE",
      "links": [
        [
          "sports",
          "sports"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(chiefly sports, idiomatic) To experience a resurgence after one's productive years are assumed to have ended."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "come back from the dead"
}

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{
  "categories": [
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English verbs"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "comes back from the dead",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "coming back from the dead",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "came back from the dead",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "come back from the dead",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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    }
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  "lang_code": "en",
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    {
      "glosses": [
        "To be revived after dying."
      ]
    },
    {
      "glosses": [
        "To return after being presumed dead."
      ]
    },
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        "English idioms",
        "en:Sports"
      ],
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        "To experience a resurgence after one's productive years are assumed to have ended."
      ],
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        [
          "sports",
          "sports"
        ]
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        "(chiefly sports, idiomatic) To experience a resurgence after one's productive years are assumed to have ended."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "idiomatic"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
      ]
    }
  ],
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}

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"come back from the dead" meaning in English

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