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relive

verbattested in dialogue

  • //ɹiːˈlɪv//

To experience (something) again; to live over again.

verb

  1. 1

    To experience (something) again; to live over again.

    I relive that horrible accident every night and wake screaming.

    Replays in video games allow you to relive your greatest moments.

  2. 2

    obsoleteTo bring back to life; to revive, resuscitate.

    Had she not beene devoide of mortall slime, / Shee should not then have bene relyv'd againe [...].

  3. 3

    To come back to life.

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English live English relive From re- + live.

Forms

past tense
relived
past participle
relived
present participle
reliving
third person singular
relives
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Lexical content from Wiktionary, under CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source entry · Data version 2026-08-23

Rank among the words of the OpenSubtitles 2018 corpus — film and television subtitles, so spoken rather than written usage (CC BY-SA 3.0).