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Reliving

Definition: Reliving

Reliving

Noun

1. A recurrence of a prior experience; "the reliving of a strong emotion can be therapeutic".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Date "reliving" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1906. (references)

 

Synonym: Reliving

Synonym: re-experiencing (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Reliving

English words defined with "reliving": posttraumatic stress disorder, PTSDre-experiencing. (references)

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Modern Usage: Reliving

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Reliving Angel's good deeds, you are in hell. (Angel; writing credit: Letícia Dornelles)

Lyrics

Reliving in our eloquence ("Same Old Lang Syne"; performing artist: Dan Fogelberg)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Reliving

DomainTitle

Books

  • Great Lakes Circle Tour: Reliving History Along Lake Michigan's Circle Tour Route (reference)

  • Reliving Past Lives: The Evidence Under Hypnosis (reference)

  • Reliving the Civil War: A Reenactor's Handbook (reference)

  • Reliving the Passion (reference)

  • Reliving the Past (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Usage Frequency: Reliving

"Reliving" is generally used as a lexical verb (-ing form) -- approximately 97.22% of the time. "Reliving" is used about 72 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted)
Parts of SpeechPercentUsage per
100 Million Words
Rank in English
Lexical Verb (-ing form)97.22%7039,981
Noun (proper)1.39%1339,140
Noun (singular)1.39%1339,140
                    Total100.00%72N/A

Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.

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Modern Translations: Reliving

Language Translations for "reliving"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Chinese 

  

再ä˝"验 (relive). (various references)

   

German

  

wieder erlebend. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

elivingray

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Misspellings: Reliving

Misspellings

"Reliving" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: beliving, deliving, freeliving, pelvising, reciving, rediving, reiving, reliaing, reliting, reliven, resleeving. (additional references)

Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references).

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Rhyming with "Reliving"

# of Phoneme MatchesPronunciationWord(s) rhyming with "reliving" (pronounced rēli"ving)
5-l i" v i ngliving.
4-i" v i ngforgiving, giving, misgiving, sieving, thanksgiving, unforgiving.
3-v i ngabsolving, achieving, approving, arriving, behaving, believing, braving, calving, caregiving, carving, caving, conceiving, conniving, conserving, craving, curving, deceiving, delving, depriving, deriving, deserving, disapproving, disbelieving, dissolving, diving, driving, earthmoving, engraving, evolving, grieving, halving, having, heaving, improving, interleaving, interweaving, involving, jiving, leaving, lifesaving, loving, misbehaving, moving, observing, paving, perceiving, preserving, proving, raving, receiving, relieving, removing, reserving, resolving, retrieving, reviving, revolving, revving, saving, serving, shaving, shelving, shoving, skydiving, solving, starving, staving, striving, surviving, thieving, thriving, unbelieving, undeserving, unnerving, unswerving, waiving, waving, weaving.

Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits.

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Anagrams: Reliving

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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Direct Anagrams: reviling.

Words within the letters "e-g-i-i-l-n-r-v"

-1 letter: lingier, reiving, veiling.

-2 letters: girlie, inlier, linger, linier, livier, living, riling, riving, vinier, virgin, virile.

-3 letters: ervil, genii, given, giver, ingle, iring, levin, liger, liner, liven, liver, livre, reign, renig, riven, vigil, viler.

-4 letters: evil, gien, girl, girn, give, glen, grin, lien, lier, line, ling, lire, liri, live, nevi, rein, riel, rile, ring, rive.

 Words containing the letters "e-g-i-i-l-n-r-v"
 

+1 letter: driveling, inveigler, relieving, silvering, slivering.

 

+2 letters: delivering, drivelling, inveiglers, overliving, prevailing, reavailing, rivetingly, shriveling, velarizing.

 

+3 letters: bedriveling, cavaliering, desilvering, overbilling, overboiling, overfilling, overgilding, overkilling, overmilking, overtoiling, privileging, pulverising, pulverizing, quiveringly, replevining, resilvering, shrivelling, surveilling, vainglories, verbalizing, vernalizing.

 

+4 letters: bedrivelling, griseofulvin, interleaving, intervillage, livetrapping, overbuilding, overchilling, overclaiming, overlighting, overslipping, redelivering, redissolving, relativizing, revalidating, revalorizing, revictualing, revitalising, revitalizing, unprivileged.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Reliving


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

52 65 6C 69 76 69 6E 67

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

American Sign Language (origins from 1620-1817 in Italy and, especially, France) (references)

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Semaphore (1791, in France) (references)

Braille (1829, in France) (references)

Morse Code (1836) (references)

.-.    .    .-..    ..    ...-    ..    -.    --.

Dancing Men (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 1903) (references)

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01010010 01100101 01101100 01101001 01110110 01101001 01101110 01100111

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#82 &#101 &#108 &#105 &#118 &#105 &#110 &#103

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0052 0065 006C 0069 0076 0069 006E 0067

British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

5271787588758073

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Usage: Modern
5. Usage: Commercial
6. Usage Frequency
7. Translations: Modern
8. Derivations
9. Rhymes
10. Anagrams
11. Orthography
12. Bibliography


  

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