prelive
prelive verb: to live in advance; to experience precognitively.
Verb
prelive (third-person singular simple present prelives, present participle preliving, simple past and past participle prelived)
- To live in advance; to experience precognitively.
- How good it will be to see Mr. Wirth who relives the past and Mr. Crawford who prelives the Future!1950, The Peabody Reflector, volume 23, number 5, page 141
- A woman in Washington state prelives visits to bus and plane terminals. This enables her to know in advance which travelers to look for, along with what to say to each and why.2013, P. M. H. Atwater, Future Memory, page 26
Forms of prelive
| third-person singular present | prelives |
|---|---|
| present participle | preliving |
| past participle | prelived |
| past | prelived |
Origin of prelive
From pre- + live.
Questions about prelive
- What does prelive mean?
- Prelive means to live in advance; to experience precognitively.
- What part of speech is prelive?
- Prelive is a verb.
- What is the past tense of prelive?
- The past tense of prelive is prelived.
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