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come back from the dead

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come back from the dead  also rise from the dead
to become successful or popular again after a period of not being successful or popular This was a company that had risen from the dead under the new direction of Tom Wiles.
See also: back, come, dead


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One evening, however, while they all sat dull and down-hearted, in came Hermod with a sword by his side, and saluted the King, who received him with the greatest joy, as if he had come back from the dead.
He embraced him, kissed him all over as though he had come back from the dead, and spoke fondly to him saying:
It was Nobela, she who had doomed me, she whom but now I had smitten to earth, but who had come back from the dead to curse me!
 
 
 
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