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Verb: live liv- Inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of
"People lived in Africa millions of years ago" - populate, dwell, inhabit - Lead a certain kind of life; live in a certain style
"we had to live frugally after the war" - Continue to live through hardship or adversity
"The race car driver lived through several very serious accidents" - survive, last, live on, go, endure, hold up, hold out - Support oneself
"Can you live on $2000 a month in New York City?" - exist, survive, subsist - Have life, be alive
"My grandfather lived until the end of war" - be - Have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations
"I have lived a kind of hell when I was a drug addict"; "The holocaust survivors have lived a nightmare"; "I lived through two divorces" - know, experience - Pursue a positive and satisfying existence
"You must accept yourself and others if you really want to live" Adjective: live (liver,livest) lIv- Actually being performed at the time of hearing or viewing
"a live television program"; "brought to you live from Lincoln Center"; "live entertainment involves performers actually in the physical presence of a live audience" - unrecorded - Exerting force or containing energy
"live coals"; "tossed a live cigarette out the window"; "got a shock from a live wire"; "live ore is unmined ore"; "a live bomb"; "a live ball is one in play" - Possessing life
"a live canary" - alive - Highly reverberant
"a live concert hall" - Charged with an explosive
"live ammunition"; "a live bomb" - Elastic; rebounds readily
- bouncy, lively, resilient, springy - Abounding with life and energy
"the club members are a really live bunch" - In current use or ready for use
"live copy is ready to be set in type or already set but not yet proofread" - Of current relevance
"a live issue"; "still a live option" - Charged or energized with electricity
"a live wire" - hot - Capable of erupting
"a live volcano" - alive Adverb: live lIv- Not recorded
"the opera was broadcast live"
Derived forms: liver, living, lives, livest, lived See also: active, animate, animation, charged, current, elastic, in play, live in, live out, liveable, liveborn, lively, liveness, liver, living, loaded, reverberant, unfilmed, untaped, viable, vital, vitality Type of: be, experience, go through, see Antonym: dead, recorded Encyclopedia: Live, Laugh, Love Live, Suffer, Die Live Live, Love, Larf & Loaf Live, May 1992 Live, Loud, and Loose Live, Loud and Loose |