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RELIVING

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

A recurrence of a prior experience

Example:

the reliving of a strong emotion can be therapeutic

Synonyms:

re-experiencing; reliving

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("reliving" is a kind of...):

experience (the content of direct observation or participation in an event)

Derivation:

relive (experience again, often in the imagination)

 II. (verb) 

Sense 1

-ing form of the verb relive

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