Definition of Relive

1. Verb. Experience again, often in the imagination. "He relived the horrors of war"

Exact synonyms: Live Over
Generic synonyms: Experience, Know, Live
Derivative terms: Reliving

Definition of Relive

1. v. i. To live again; to revive.

2. v. t. To recall to life; to revive.

Definition of Relive

1. Verb. (obsolete transitive) To bring back to life; to revive, resuscitate. (defdate 16th-17th c.) ¹

2. Verb. (intransitive) To come back to life. ¹

3. Verb. (transitive) To experience (something) again; to live over again. (defdate from 18th c.) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Relive

1. to experience again [v -LIVED, -LIVING, -LIVES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Relive

relisted
relisten
relistened
relistening
relistens
relisting
relists
relit
relitigate
relitigated
relitigates
relitigating
relitigation
relitigations
relivable
relive (current term)
relived
reliver
relivered
relivers
relives
reliving
relleno
rellenos
rellie
rellish
rellished
rellishes
relo
reload

Literary usage of Relive

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. John Gildart: An Heroic Poem by Margaret Ellen Henry Ruffin (1901)
"... Ah ! doubly blest The joys that rest In benediction on our ways ; For the gleams they give Shall oft relive To haunt and hallow darker days. III. ..."

2. Culture and War by Simon Nelson Patten (1916)
"acceleration; and hence a super reality must all the while be emerging that absorbs every minor reality into itself, causing everything to relive and ..."

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