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Relive vs Reexperience - What's the difference?

relive | reexperience |

In lang=en terms the difference between relive and reexperience

is that relive is to experience (something) again; to live over again while reexperience is to experience again or anew.

As verbs the difference between relive and reexperience

is that relive is (obsolete|transitive) to bring back to life; to revive, resuscitate while reexperience is to experience again or anew.

As a noun reexperience is

a renewed or repeated experience.

relive

English

Verb

  • (obsolete) To bring back to life; to revive, resuscitate.
  • *1590 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , III.4:
  • *:Had she not beene devoide of mortall slime, / Shee should not then have bene relyv'd againe [...].
  • To come back to life.
  • To experience (something) again; to live over again.
  • :I relive that horrible accident every night and wake screaming, just as I screamed when it happened.

    • Anagrams

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    reexperience

    English

    Alternative forms

    * (obsolete)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A renewed or repeated experience.

    • Verb

    (reexperienc)
  • To experience again or anew.
    • (Webster 1913)