come to life vs renovate

come to life

verb
  • to bring back to life; revitalize, revive, resurrect 

  • to start to become energetic. 

  • to appear as if alive 

  • to become alive; to be brought into existence 

renovate

verb
  • To restore to freshness or vigor. 

  • To renew; to revamp something to make it look new again. 

How often have the words come to life and renovate occurred in a corpus of books? (source: Google Ngram Viewer )