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(satellite adjective) having life; "a live canary"; "hit a live nerve"; "famous living painters"; "living tissue"; "living plants and animals" |
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Synonyms: living |
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(adjective) showing characteristics of life; exerting force or containing energy; "live coals"; "tossd 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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Antonyms: dead |
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(adverb) not recorded; "the opera was broadcast live" |
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(satellite adjective) of current relevance; "a live issue"; "still a live option" |
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(satellite adjective) (printing) in current use or ready for use; "live copy is ready to be set in type or already set but not yet proofread" |
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(satellite adjective) (informal) abounding with life and energy; "the club members are a really live bunch" |
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(adjective) actually being performed (or--for the audience--present) at the time of 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" |
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Synonyms: unrecorded |
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Antonyms: recorded |
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(satellite adjective) charged with an explosive; "live ammunition"; "a live bomb" |
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(verb) lead a certain kind of life; live in a certain style |
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Related Words: bach, bachelor, buccaneer, bushwhack, eke out, live down, move, pig, pig it, swing, unlive, vegetate, wanton |
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(satellite adjective) highly reverberant; "a live concert hall" |
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(satellite adjective) capable of erupting; "a live volcano"; "the volcano is very much alive" |
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Synonyms: alive |
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(satellite adjective) (electricity) charged or energized with electricity; "a hot wire"; "a live wire" |
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Synonyms: hot |
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(satellite adjective) rebounds readily; "clean bouncy hair"; "a lively tennis ball"; "as resiliant as seasoned hickory"; "springy turf" |
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Synonyms: bouncy, lively, resilient, springy, whippy |
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(verb) have life, be alive; "Our great leader is no more" |
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Synonyms: be |
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(verb) have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations; "I know the feeling!" "have you ever known hunger?" |
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Synonyms: experience, know |
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Related Words: experience, go through, live over, relive, undergo |
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(verb) stay alive; survive; "he could barely exist on such a low wage" |
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Synonyms: exist, subsist, survive |
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Related Words: breathe, drift, exist by, freewheel, indwell, live by, live off, live on |
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(verb) continue to live, endure or last; "We went without water and food for 3 days"; "The legend of Elvis lives on"; "These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America" |
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Synonyms: endure, go, hold out, hold up, last, live on, survive |
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Related Words: hold up, live out, perennate, stand up |
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(verb) make one's home or live in; "There are only 250,000 people in Island" |
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Synonyms: dwell, inhabit, people, populate, reside, shack |
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Related Words: be, bivouac, board, camp, camp out, cohabit, encamp, lodge, lodge in, neighbor, neighbour, occupy, reside, room, rusticate, shack up |
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