Relive vs Relinquish - What's the difference?
relive | relinquish |
(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.
To give up, abandon or retire from something.
To let go (free, away), physically release.
To metaphorically surrender, yield control or possession.
* 2011 , Tom Fordyce, Rugby World Cup 2011: England 12-19 France [http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/rugby_union/15210221.stm]
To accept to give up, withdraw etc.
In lang=en terms the difference between relive and relinquish
is that relive is to experience (something) again; to live over again while relinquish is to accept to give up, withdraw etc.As verbs the difference between relive and relinquish
is that relive is (obsolete|transitive) to bring back to life; to revive, resuscitate while relinquish is to give up, abandon or retire from something.relive
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*relinquish
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(es)- to relinquish a title
- to relinquish property
- to relinquish rights
- to relinquish citizenship or nationality
- But it was the most fleeting of false dawns. Dmitri Yachvilli slotted a penalty from distance after Flood failed to release his man on the deck, and France took a grip they would never relinquish .
- ''The delegations saved the negotiations by relinquishing their incompatible claims to sole jurisdiction