He had a heart attack and all attempts to _ him failed.
Correct answer: B. Resuscitate
- A. Renew
- B. Resuscitate
- C. Revise
- D. Refurnish
Explanation
Resuscitate means to revive from unconsciousness or apparent death.Renew : to resume after an interruption Revise: to examine and make corrections Refurnish: to furnish again or differently
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