Definition of Reliving

1. Noun. A recurrence of a prior experience. "The reliving of a strong emotion can be therapeutic"

Exact synonyms: Re-experiencing
Generic synonyms: Experience
Derivative terms: Relive

Definition of Reliving

1. Verb. (present participle of relive) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Reliving

1. relive [v] - See also: relive

Lexicographical Neighbors of Reliving

relists
relit
relitigate
relitigated
relitigates
relitigating
relitigation
relitigations
relivable
relive
relived
reliver
relivered
relivers
relives
reliving (current term)
relleno
rellenos
rellie
rellish
rellished
rellishes
relo
reload
reloadability
reloadable
reloaded
reloader
reloaders
reloading

Literary usage of Reliving

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

1. Hypnotically Refreshed Testimony Hrt: Enhanced Memory Or Tampering with by Martin T. Orne (2001)
"Hypnotic age regression and recall of traumatic events Hypnotic age regression, in which hypnotized persons are given suggestions that they are reliving an ..."

2. A Book of German Lyrics by Friedrich Bruns (1921)
"We strive to enrich our intellectual power by reliving the thought of Plato ... Why not enrich our emotional life and our whole being by reliving the world ..."

3. At the Hour of Death by Karlis Osis, Erlendur Haraldsson (1997)
"In 29 percent of the hallucinations from the US sample, patients were merely reliving memories, and since these hallucinations indicate total disorientation ..."

4. The Psychology of Functional Neuroses by Harry Levi Hollingworth (1920)
"The reliving of an emotional episode could perhaps be inferred only on the basis of conduct, and it is not at all unfair to describe the re- integration of ..."

5. Philosophy of Education by Thomas Edward Shields (1917)
"This excerpt is taken as a specimen of the phase of human life that the child of six and a half or seven years old is supposed to be reliving. ..."

6. Living With Siva by Subramuniya (2001)
"As you go over your life, reliving it year by year, writing it all down from ... reliving the depression and the unhappy feelings as you write about the ..."

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