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relived

  • past participle
    of relive.
    relive
    verb (used with object)
    to experience again, as an emotion.
  • past tense form
    of relive.
    relive
    verb (used with object)
    to experience again, as an emotion.

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She was hugely relived but said the process made her feel like she was not believed.

From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026

“For nearly a decade, Jessica Mann has fought for justice. Over the course of many weeks during three separate trials, she relived unthinkably painful experiences in front of complete strangers,” Bragg said.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026

“Over the course of many weeks during three separate trials, she relived unthinkably painful experiences in front of complete strangers,” said Bragg.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026

This was only Chelsea's third clean sheet in 12 matches and boss Enzo Maresca was relived to emerge unscathed for once.

From Barron's ● Nov. 1, 2025

Once, in his dreams, he relived the earthquake and woke up trembling, his hospital gown drenched with sweat.

From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret