as in to remember
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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Showgirl was introduced as an album that gives fans a look behind the Eras Tour curtain, so attendees of that tour were eager to not just relive the magic but learn more about Taylor’s thought processes during such a whirlwind time of her career.
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Eric Renner Brown, Billboard, 14 Oct. 2025
The Expo allows hobbyists, young and old, to create new memories by chasing cards of their favorite athletes playing now, or relive memories of cheering for their favorite athletes who may be long gone.
—Mark Billingsley, Sacbee.com, 13 Oct. 2025
The Broncos were about to relive it.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 12 Oct. 2025
Eric Decker will be back in Minneapolis on Saturday night for his Minnesota Golden Gophers' homecoming game, reliving the glory days.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 11 Oct. 2025
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Eric Renner Brown, Billboard, 14 Oct. 2025
The Expo allows hobbyists, young and old, to create new memories by chasing cards of their favorite athletes playing now, or relive memories of cheering for their favorite athletes who may be long gone.
—Mark Billingsley, Sacbee.com, 13 Oct. 2025
The Broncos were about to relive it.
—Troy Renck, Denver Post, 12 Oct. 2025
Eric Decker will be back in Minneapolis on Saturday night for his Minnesota Golden Gophers' homecoming game, reliving the glory days.
—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 11 Oct. 2025
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This old bloke from the Tanami remembered the gold rush days, and probably heard stories about eating Chinamen.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
22 Oct. 2025
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Just remember, tents do not offer protection from lightning.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
22 Oct. 2025
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Many years in the future, Chiefs fans will gather for a beer and reminisce about quarterback Patrick Mahomes.—
Pete Grathoff,
Kansas City Star,
21 Oct. 2025
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Not that the city won’t reminisce and celebrate them and all those type of things.—
Jayson Stark,
New York Times,
10 Oct. 2025
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“Relive.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relive. Accessed 27 Oct. 2025.
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