Reexperience: meaning, definitions and examples
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reexperience
[ ˌriːɪkˈspɪəriənc ]
personal experience
To reexperience means to go through a particular event or feeling again, often evoking memories or emotions associated with the original experience. This can include reliving past experiences mentally or emotionally, in the context of therapy or reminiscence.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- During therapy, she had to reexperience her childhood trauma.
- He often reexperiences the joy of that vacation when looking at old photos.
- Through meditation, one can reexperience moments of peace and clarity.
Translations
Translations of the word "reexperience" in other languages:
🇵🇹 reexperiência
🇮🇳 पुनः अनुभव करना
🇩🇪 erneute Erfahrung
🇮🇩 mengalami kembali
🇺🇦 повторний досвід
🇵🇱 ponowne doświadczenie
🇯🇵 再体験する
🇫🇷 réexpérience
🇪🇸 reexperiencia
🇹🇷 yeniden deneyimlemek
🇰🇷 재경험하다
🇸🇦 إعادة تجربة
🇨🇿 znovu zažít
🇸🇰 opätovná skúsenosť
🇨🇳 重新体验
🇸🇮 ponovna izkušnja
🇮🇸 endurtaka reynslu
🇰🇿 қайтадан тәжірибе
🇬🇪 მეორე გამოცდილება
🇦🇿 yenidən təcrübə
🇲🇽 reexperiencia
Etymology
The term 'reexperience' combines the prefix 're-', which originates from Latin meaning 'again' or 'back,' with the word 'experience,' which comes from the Old French 'experiencie' and Latin 'experientia.' The concept of reexperiencing has been popularized in various fields, including psychology and therapy, emphasizing the significance of revisiting past experiences to understand and process them better. In the context of personal growth and healing, reexperiencing is seen as a tool for emotional recovery, allowing individuals to confront and integrate their past into their present. The idea has gained traction in therapeutic practices, where revisiting specific memories can facilitate healing and self-discovery.