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live

(l/aI/v )

adjective (a)

actually being performed at the time of hearing or viewing(adj.all)

Example:
A live television program.
Brought to you live from Lincoln Center.
Live entertainment involves performers actually in the physical presence of a live audience.

Synonym:
unrecorded
Antonym:
recorded

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exerting force or containing energy(adj.all)

Example:
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.

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possessing life(adj.all)

Example:
The happiest person alive.
The nerve is alive.
Doctors are working hard to keep him alive.
Burned alive.
A live canary.

Synonym:
alive
Antonym:
dead

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Having life; alive; living; not dead.(adjective)

source: webster1913

noun (n)

Life.(noun)

source: webster1913

adverb (r)

not recorded(adv.all)

Example:
The opera was broadcast live.

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adjective satellite (s)

highly reverberant(adj.all)

Example:
A live concert hall.

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charged with an explosive(adj.all)

Example:
Live ammunition.
A live bomb.

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elastic; rebounds readily(adj.all)

Example:
A lively tennis ball.

Synonym:
bouncy, lively, resilient, springy

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abounding with life and energy(adj.all)

Example:
The club members are a really live bunch.

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in current use or ready for use(adj.all)

Example:
Live copy is ready to be set in type or already set but not yet proofread.

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of current relevance(adj.all)

Example:
A live issue.
Still a live option.

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charged or energized with electricity(adj.all)

Example:
A live wire.

Synonym:
hot

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capable of erupting(adj.all)

Example:
A live volcano.
The volcano is very much alive.

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verb (v)

inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of(verb.stative)

Example:
People lived in Africa millions of years ago.

Synonym:
dwell, inhabit, populate

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lead a certain kind of life; live in a certain style(verb.stative)

Example:
We had to live frugally after the war.

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continue to live through hardship or adversity(verb.stative)

Example:
The race car driver lived through several very serious accidents.

Synonym:
endure, go, hold out, hold up, last, live on, survive

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support oneself(verb.stative)

Example:
Can you live on $2000 a month in New York City?.

Synonym:
exist, subsist, survive

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have life, be alive(verb.stative)

Example:
My grandfather lived until the end of war.

Synonym:
be

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have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations(verb.cognition)

Example:
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.

Synonym:
experience, know

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pursue a positive and satisfying existence(verb.stative)

Example:
You must accept yourself and others if you really want to live.

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To be alive; to have life; to have, as an animal or a plant, the capacity of assimilating matter as food, and to be dependent on such assimilation for a continuance of existence; as, animals and plants that live to a great age are long in reaching maturity.(verb)

source: webster1913
To spend, as one's life; to pass; to maintain; to continue in, constantly or habitually; as, to live an idle or a useful life.(verb)

source: webster1913

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