Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- v. To undergo or experience again, especially in the imagination.
- v. To live again.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
Wiktionary
- v. intransitive To come back to life.
GNU Webster's 1913
- v. To live again; to revive.
- v. obsolete To recall to life; to revive.
WordNet 3.0
- v. experience again, often in the imagination
Etymologies
- From re- + live. (Wiktionary)
Examples
“Almost 15 years later, I wondered what it was going to feel like to 'relive' that surreal experience and just hoped that the film stayed true to the events and avoided the Hollywood schmaltz that often sensationalizes historical matters.”
“And part of the problem, when you ask about Chris, you know, the specific incident and things like that, you know, the law was originally designed -- and still is -- that the complaining witness or the victim is not supposed to be identified and precisely so that there won't be these questions -- so they don't have to kind of relive it.”
“You can kind of relive your own first sales through them.”
“Who wants to kind of relive those days in your memory?”
“S. O'BRIEN: All victory for everybody really, because at the end of the day the show did so well and ABC gets to kind of relive it and anybody who was even slightly interested will watch.”
“And then you kind of relive, when you go down there, where you were, where you last saw someone, where I shook hands with Father Judge or Pete Ganci, you know, right before they died.”
“I guess, Colonel Eberly, you kind of relive it, huh?”
“And I'm ready to do that and I'm ready to kind of relive his steps.”
“Rather than relying on patients 'visualization skills to "relive" the traumatic experience, technological strategies such as virtual reality (VR) provide a controlled environment in which patients can experience a situation or scenario while learning to cope with their emotional responses.”
“Just reading the words on a computer screen was enough to make the brain 'relive' the experience of suffering.”
Lists
These user-created lists contain the word ‘relive’.
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Do That Again! ~~ "Re-verbs"
List of verbs that begin with re-, meaning to repeat a specific action or process - reappraise, for example.
I'm also looking for words like repeat, replenish and rescind whose roots d...repeat, rescind, reappraise, refinish, restripe, reapply, resupply, refurbish, reposition, reoffend, redistribute, recoat and 202 more...
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Interesting words
A list of words that are odd or words that I have looked up.
concupiscence, brize, scree, scoria, forestaff, spanaemia, valetudinarianism, distasture, pyrethrum, laudanum, gentian, bicameral and 11184 more...
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[Open] Anadromes
An anadrome forms a different word (or phrase) when spelled backwards. Anadromes are also called volvograms, reversgrams, heteropalindromes, backwords, semordnilap or emordnilaps, and, regrettably...
desserts, stressed, trebled, satraps, reviled, Delbert, deliver, treble, warder, visual, sports, strops and 41 more...
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miscellany
preposterous, minimalism, outnumbered, subroutine, malinger, oddity, eccentricity, laughable, oxymoronic, interstellar, winter, heedless and 335 more...
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