relive

[ ree-liv ]

/ riˈlɪv /

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verb (used with object), re·lived, re·liv·ing.

to experience again, as an emotion.

to live (one's life) again.

verb (used without object), re·lived, re·liv·ing.

to live again.

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Origin of relive

First recorded in 1540–50; re- + live¹

OTHER WORDS FROM relive

re·liv·a·ble, adjective

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Example sentences from the Web for relive

Of course, the failure of our family outing hardly mattered, for The Rings of Saturn can be relived by reading and re-reading.
Walking In The Footsteps Of W.G. Sebald, Hiker, Novelist, Strange Genius|Edward Platt|June 5, 2014|DAILY BEAST
But that first collection, relived again through Dior and I, was seemingly one of the most magical.
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Physical pain subsides; emotional pain, when recalled, is relived.
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The life and martyrdom of Hossein is relived in sermons and passion plays that touch all Iranians from their earliest days.
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A part of my spirit has relived the morning of my release—Morning One—ever since.
First Day Out of Prison|John Forté|January 26, 2009|DAILY BEAST
As long as she should live they would be a thorn in her flesh, a scourge, an agony to be relived.
The Locusts' Years|Mary Helen Fee
They had relived a dozen moving incidents by flood and field.
The Brown Mouse|Herbert Quick
You were never so much to be pitied, in the midst of your worst distresses, as when you were relived upon such terms!
The Wanderer (Volume 3 of 5)|Fanny Burney
Then Farwell relived his life, while the wood crumbled to ashes and the moon came up over the hills.
The Place Beyond the Winds|Harriet T. Comstock
Every day of your unlived youth shall be relived with love, but such a love as youth could never know.
Hungry Hearts|Anzia Yezierska

British Dictionary definitions for relive

relive

/ (riːˈlɪv) /

verb

(tr) to experience (a sensation, event, etc) again, esp in the imagination

Derived forms of relive

relivable, adjective

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