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relive

|re-live|

B2

🇺🇸

/riˈlɪv/

🇬🇧

/rɪˈlɪv/

experience again

Etymology
Etymology Information

'relive' originates from the prefix 're-' meaning 'again' and the verb 'live', meaning 'to experience life'.

Historical Evolution

'relive' changed from the Old French word 'revivre' and eventually became the modern English word 'relive'.

Meaning Changes

Initially, it meant 'to live again', but over time it evolved into its current meaning of 'to experience again'.

Meanings by Part of Speech

Verb 1

to experience something again, especially in one's mind.

He often relives his childhood memories.

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Last updated: 2025/01/11 11:41