verb Gaming Slang

rez

· verb · gaming

To resurrect a dead player and get them back in the fight.

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Definitions

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To bring a dead teammate back to life with a resurrection spell, saving them a corpse run. The thing you beg the healer for after a wipe.

“Can I get a rez? I'm not running all the way back from the graveyard.”
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As a noun, the resurrection itself.

“Wait for combat rez instead of a normal rez or you'll get pulled into the fight dead.”
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rez In A Sentence

Can I get a rez? I'm not running all the way back from the graveyard.
Wait for combat rez instead of a normal rez or you'll get pulled into the fight dead.

Origin & Usage

Short for 'resurrect'; long-standing RPG/MMO slang from EverQuest and World of Warcraft.

People Also Ask

What does rez mean in gaming?

It means to resurrect a dead player and get them back into the fight.

How do you use rez in a sentence?

"Cover me while I rez our support behind cover."

Where does rez come from?

It's a shortening of 'resurrect,' widely used in multiplayer games with revive mechanics.

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