as in remembered
to experience (something) again in your imagination
an athlete trying to relive his glory days He would sometimes relive the battle in his dreams.
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Recent Examples of relived
The crime happened more than 12 years ago, but inside a Miami-Dade courtroom Monday, the victim's parents relived the tragedy and described how their lives have changed since losing their son.
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Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
Before the game, Vrabel walked through the school and relived his high school memories.
—Chad Graff, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026
Shares of both banks tumbled Thursday, dragging down other lenders along with the broader market, as Wall Street turned fearful about potential threats elsewhere and relived memories of Silicon Valley Bank’s implosion just two years ago.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025
Ivan Taylor, CBS News, 10 Feb. 2026
Before the game, Vrabel walked through the school and relived his high school memories.
—Chad Graff, New York Times, 4 Feb. 2026
Shares of both banks tumbled Thursday, dragging down other lenders along with the broader market, as Wall Street turned fearful about potential threats elsewhere and relived memories of Silicon Valley Bank’s implosion just two years ago.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 17 Oct. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for relived
remembered
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His tenure at the top can be remembered for an infamous photograph of him eating a bacon sandwich while campaigning in the 2014 local elections.—
Timothy Nerozzi,
The Washington Examiner,
10 Feb. 2026
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Let’s rephrase that, if only because 100 years ago, nobody had remembered to invent the Hall of Fame yet.—
Jayson Stark,
New York Times,
10 Feb. 2026
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“Relived.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relived. Accessed 14 Feb. 2026.
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