relive

verb

re·​live (ˌ)rē-ˈliv 

relived; reliving; relives

intransitive verb

: to live again

transitive verb

: 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.

Recent Examples on the Web

There have been a lot of Vietnam War documentaries made about a single United States soldier and them reliving their memories. — Brayden Garcia october 28, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 28 Oct. 2026

Those without tickets — or fans desperate to relive the concert again and against — don’t have to fret. — Ct Jones, Rolling Stone, 28 Oct. 2026

See his portraits—and relive the concert’s joyous celebration of one of musical theater’s most groundbreaking and influential works—below. — Vogue, 27 Oct. 2026

But there's more to the exhibit than reliving your childhood memories, or passing them down to the next generation. — Adam Harrington, CBS News, 27 Oct. 2026

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1526, in the meaning defined at intransitive sense

Rhymes for relive

• argive
• forgive
• ogive
• outlive
• corroborative
• determinative
• germinative
• transformative
• give
• sieve
• resistive

Kids Definition

relive

verb

re·​live (ˈ)rē-ˈliv 

: to live over again

especially : to experience again in the imagination