as in remembers
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 relives
Vecna’s Past In the memories Eleven relives, Henry (Jamie Campbell Bower) is first introduced as an orderly working at the Hawkins Lab.
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Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 12 Nov. 2025
This movie lets people tap back into that fun childhood stuff that everybody remembers and relives as an adult.
—Simon Bland, IndieWire, 6 Aug. 2025
Dessi Gomez, Deadline, 12 Nov. 2025
This movie lets people tap back into that fun childhood stuff that everybody remembers and relives as an adult.
—Simon Bland, IndieWire, 6 Aug. 2025
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remembers
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Like Costelow, Handley, a native to the Kansas City area, remembers trips to In-A-Tub as a little girl after afternoons spent shopping at the Metro North Mall.—
Jenna Ebbers,
Kansas City Star,
22 Jan. 2026
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His father later served on the governing board and Mukhlis remembers his mother cradling his infant brother in the center’s kitchen.—
Victoria Le,
Oc Register,
22 Jan. 2026
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“Relives.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/relives. Accessed 28 Jan. 2026.
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