relive
verb
re·live
(ˌ)rē-ˈliv 
relived; reliving; relives
: to live again
: to live over again
especially
: to experience again in the imagination
Examples of relive in a Sentence
an athlete trying to relive his glory days
He would sometimes relive the battle in his dreams.
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Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 16 May 2025
While reliving some college memories naturally brought up embarrassment, Skinner ultimately found the experience therapeutic.
—Leigh Nordstrom, Footwear News, 15 May 2025
And reliving a child’s murder every time the perpetrator is up for parole adds yet more pain to survivors of homicide.
—Boston Herald Editorial Staff, Boston Herald, 6 May 2025
The evolution across a century of which each family member considers to be home during their respective teen years is threaded by uncanny parallelisms that lead to the question: Can memories can be inherited, repeated, and ultimately, relived?
—Samantha Bergeson, IndieWire, 13 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for relive
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“Relive.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relive. Accessed 8 Jun. 2025.
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relive
verb
re·live
(ˈ)rē-ˈliv
: to live over again
especially
: to experience again in the imagination
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