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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Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 3 Apr. 2026
Pick an object and go on a voyage to relive the final moments of the person who died holding it, along with an unparalleled, irreplicable high.
—Danielle Parker, CBS News, 2 Apr. 2026
Perfect for anyone looking to relive their childhood camp experiences, or even to experience summer camp for the first time, the region’s top camp destinations cater to solo travelers, couples and friend groups looking for a bit of escape from the usual grind.
—Robin Roenker, USA Today, 2 Apr. 2026
Today, diners from Fleur Drive to Fourth Street can relive the ritual — often open‑faced, usually with fries, always with attitude.
—Susan Stapleton, Des Moines Register, 1 Apr. 2026
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“Relive.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/relive. Accessed 6 Apr. 2026.
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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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