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[1] having life, a life, or lives, as specified (usually used in combination): a many-lived cat.
[2] to have life, as an organism; be alive; be capable of vital functions: all things that live.
[3] to continue to have life; remain alive: to live to a ripe old age.
[4] to continue in existence, operation, memory, etc.; last: a book that lives in my memory.
[5] to maintain or support one's existence; provide for oneself: to live on one's income.
[6] to feed or subsist (usually followed by on or upon ): to live on rice and bananas.
[7] to dwell or reside (usually followed by in, at, etc.): to live in a cottage.
[8] to pass life in a specified manner: They lived happily ever after.
[9] to direct or regulate one's life: to live by the golden rule.
[10] to experience or enjoy to the full: At 40 she was just beginning to live.
[11] to cohabit (usually followed by with ).
[12] to escape destruction or remain afloat, as a ship or aircraft.
[13] to pass (life): to live a life of ease.
[14] to practice, represent, or exhibit in one's life: to live one's philosophy.
[15] live down , to live so as to allow (a mistake, disgrace, etc.) to be forgotten or forgiven: She'll never live that crucial moment of failure down.
[16] live in /out , to reside at or away from the place of one's employment, especially as a domestic servant: Their butler lives in, but the maids live out.
[17] live up to , to live in accordance with (expectations or an ideal or standard); measure up to: He never lived up to his father's vision of him.
[18] to show the characteristics of life; be alive
[19] to remain alive or in existence
[20] to exist in a specified way to live poorly
[21] (usually foll by in or at ) to reside or dwell to live in London
[22] (often foll by on) to continue or last the pain still lives in her memory
[23] (usually foll by by) to order one's life (according to a certain philosophy, religion, etc)
[24] (foll by on, upon, or by ) to support one's style of life; subsist to live by writing
[25] (foll by with) to endure the effects (of a crime, mistake, etc)
[26] (foll by through) to experience and survive he lived through the war
[27] (tr) to pass or spend (one's life, etc)
[28] to enjoy life to the full he knows how to live
[29] (tr) to put into practice in one's daily life; express he lives religion every day
[30] live and let live to refrain from interfering in others' lives; to be tolerant
[31] where one lives US informal in one's sensitive or defenceless position
[32] (prenominal) showing the characteristics of life
[33] (usually prenominal) of, relating to, or abounding in life the live weight of an animal
[34] (usually prenominal) of current interest; controversial a live issue
[35] actual a real live cowboy
[36] informal full of life and energy
[37] (of a coal, ember, etc) glowing or burning
[38] (esp of a volcano) not extinct
[39] loaded or capable of exploding a live bomb
[40] radio television transmitted or present at the time of performance, rather than being a recording a live show
[41] (of a record) recorded in concert recorded in one studio take, without overdubs or splicing
[42] connected to a source of electric power a live circuit
[43] (esp of a colour or tone) brilliant or splendid
[44] acoustically reverberant a live studio
[45] sport (of a ball) in play
[46] (of rocks, ores, etc) not quarried or mined; native
[47] being in a state of motion or transmitting power; positively connected to a driving member
[48] printing (of copy) not yet having been set into type (of type that has been set) still in use
[49] during, at, or in the form of a live performance the show went out live
Words related to Lived
alive, hot, working, lively, prevalent, last, lead, move, maintain, remain, continue, endure, pass, survive, reside, locate, settle, crash, occupy, flourish
Words nearby Lived
live-out, live-tweet, liveable, livebearer, liveblog, lived, lived-in, livedo, livedo reticularis, livedoid, livedoid dermatitis
Origin of Lived
1before 900; Middle English liven, Old English lifian, libban; cognate with Dutch leven, German leben, Old Norse lifa, Gothic liban
Other words from Lived
half-lived , adjective
Word origin for Lived
C16: from on live alive