Antonyms for re-experience


Grammar : Verb
Spell : ik-speer-ee-uhns
Phonetic Transcription : ɪkˈspɪər i əns


Definition of re-experience

Origin :
  • late 14c., "observation as the source of knowledge; actual observation; an event which has affected one," from Old French esperience (13c.) "experiment, proof, experience," from Latin experientia "knowledge gained by repeated trials," from experientem (nominative experiens), present participle of experiri "to try, test," from ex- "out of" (see ex-) + peritus "experienced, tested," from PIE root *per- "to lead, pass over" (see peril). Meaning "state of having done something and gotten handy at it" is from late 15c.
  • As in recapture : verb regain
Example sentences :
  • Conditioning forced Barrent2 to re-experience those moments.
  • Extract from : « The Status Civilization » by Robert Sheckley
  • Then a full surrender is followed by a new experience or, shall I better say, a re-experience of the Spirit's presence.
  • Extract from : « Quiet Talks on Power » by S.D. Gordon
  • He developed an approach to therapy that encourages patients to re-experience repressed painful memories from childhood.
  • Extract from : « When You Don't Know Where to Turn » by Steven J. Bartlett
  • He wanted to re-experience the prickly delight of seeing his young wife admired and regarded with desirous eyes.
  • Extract from : « The Song of Songs » by Hermann Sudermann
  • How many ancient loves, hates, angers, can we not re-experience in any idle hour we choose to give over to reverie?
  • Extract from : « The Tower of Oblivion » by Oliver Onions

Synonyms for re-experience

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