reminisce

Definition

To recall the past in a private moment, often fondly or nostalgically.

Etymology

Back-formation from reminiscence, from Latin reminīscēns, present participle of reminīscor (“remember”).

Example Sentences

• "But in the blink of an eye, you kissed me goodbye And I reminisced of a better time"
• "And now when life begins to get the best of me I reminisce these childhood memories"
• "He reminisced the old Parvati who was now this Parvati."

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