re·live

[ree-liv] verb, re·lived, re·liv·ing.
verb (used with object)
1.
to experience again, as an emotion.
2.
to live (one's life) again.
verb (used without object)
3.
to live again.

Origin:
1540–50; re- + live1

re·liv·a·ble, adjective
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relive (riːˈlɪv) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
vb
(tr) to experience (a sensation, event, etc) again, esp in the imagination
 
re'livable
 
adj

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Word Origin & History

relive
1540s, "to come to life again" (also "to restore to life again"), from re- "back, again" + live (v.). Meaning "to experience over again" is attested from c.1711.
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Example sentences
We can relive great events and everyday life in exquisite detail.
He is doomed to relive moments of his life over and over again.
On this journey you can relive stirring events that forged our history.
Art is one of the best ways to relive stress, anxiety, and other issues that
  can arise in your life.
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