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reliving

re·live
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [ree-liv]
    • /riˈlɪv/
    • /ˌriːˈlɪv/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [ree-liv]
    • /riˈlɪv/

Definitions of reliving word

  • verb with object reliving to experience again, as an emotion. 1
  • verb with object reliving to live (one's life) again. 1
  • verb without object reliving to live again. 1

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Origin of reliving

First appearance:

before 1540
One of the 30% oldest English words
First recorded in 1540-50; re- + live1

Historical Comparancy

Parts of speech for Reliving

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

reliving popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 82% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

reliving usage trend in Literature

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Synonyms for reliving

noun reliving

  • flashback — a device in the narrative of a motion picture, novel, etc., by which an event or scene taking place before the present time in the narrative is inserted into the chronological structure of the work.
  • celebrating — Present participle of celebrate.
  • commemorating — Present participle of commemorate.
  • memorialising — Present participle of memorialise.
  • memorializing — Present participle of memorialize.

verb reliving

  • carbon — Carbon is a chemical element that diamonds and coal are made up of.
  • manifold — of many kinds; numerous and varied: manifold duties.

Antonyms for reliving

noun reliving

  • forgetting — to cease or fail to remember; be unable to recall: to forget someone's name.

Top questions with reliving

  • how to stop reliving the past?

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