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relive en · VERB

Pronunciation

  • (Southern-England) audio
  • /ɹiːˈlɪv/

Etymology

Etymology tree Proto-Italic *wre- Latin re-der. Old French re-bor. Middle English re- English re- English live English relive From re- + live.

Meanings

  1. (transitive) To experience (something) again; to live over again.
    • I relive that horrible accident every night and wake screaming.
    • Replays in video games allow you to relive your greatest moments.
  2. (obsolete, transitive) To bring back to life; to revive, resuscitate.
    • Had she not beene devoide of mortall slime, / Shee should not then have bene relyv'd againe [...]. 1590, Edmund Spenser, “Book III, Canto IV”, in The Faerie Queene. […], London: […] [John Wolfe] for William Ponsonbie, →OCLC:
  3. (intransitive) To come back to life.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
reliving Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
relived Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
relived Tense=Past lexicographic
relives Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Deriveds

reliver · relivable

Relateds

re-experience · reexperience

Translations (24)

fi käydä läpi uudelleen (to experience again) · pt reviver (to come back to life) · ru переживать (to experience again) · uk ожива́ти (to come back to life) · arz أحيا (to experience again) · uk пережи́ти (to experience again) · fi elää uudelleen (to experience again) · es revivir (to experience again) · bg оживявам (to come back to life) · sv återuppleva (to experience again) · uk відроди́тися (to come back to life) · bg преживявам отново (to experience again) · fr revivre (to come back to life) · ar أَحْيَا (to experience again) · it rivivere (to experience again) · pt reviver (to experience again) · ro retrăi (to experience again) · ru оживать (to come back to life) · es revivir (to come back to life) · uk пережива́ти (to experience again) · uk відро́джуватися (to come back to life) · fi virota (to come back to life) · fi kokea uudelleen (to experience again) · pl przeżyć na nowo (to experience again)