Meaning & use
reminisce
To think or talk fondly about pleasant memories from the past.
See it in a sentence
The old friends spent the evening reminiscing about their college years together.
Grandpa loves to reminisce about the small farm where he grew up.
A note on using this word
Reminisce is intransitive and usually followed by about, as in reminisce about something, not reminisce something.
Words with a similar meaning
recollectrecall
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