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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The tours continued to lure fans, both new and those who had experienced and wanted to relive previous decades with the Dead.
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Adam Levine, CNN Money, 11 Jan. 2026
Most don’t want to relive their past in the interior territory.
—Sadia Shepard, New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2026
In the movie, Murray's weatherman character gets stuck in a time loop while reporting on Groundhog Day, reliving the holiday over and over.
—Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
Melissa’s character, being someone who’s a little closer to our age, experiencing the malls in their heyday and sort of reliving that nostalgia, that became a thing.
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Adam Levine, CNN Money, 11 Jan. 2026
Most don’t want to relive their past in the interior territory.
—Sadia Shepard, New Yorker, 11 Jan. 2026
In the movie, Murray's weatherman character gets stuck in a time loop while reporting on Groundhog Day, reliving the holiday over and over.
—Janine Henni, PEOPLE, 9 Jan. 2026
Melissa’s character, being someone who’s a little closer to our age, experiencing the malls in their heyday and sort of reliving that nostalgia, that became a thing.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 7 Jan. 2026
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 13 Jan. 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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