relive
verb (used with object)
to experience again, as an emotion.
relived
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past participleof relive.past participle
A verb form used in perfect and passive verb constructions and that can also function as a modifier.
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past tense formof relive.past tense
Used to describe completed actions or previous habitual actions.
reliveverb (used with object)to experience again, as an emotion.
Example Sentences
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Families have relived how their tranquil holidays in France turned into a race to escape raging wildfires.
From BBC ● Jul. 25, 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
It is relived daily through stories passed down, names found in tribunal transcripts and artifacts pulled from mass graves.
From Salon ● Jul. 31, 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
