Word Finder - live

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To be alive; to have life.

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He's not expected to live for more than a few months.

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To have permanent residence somewhere, to inhabit, to reside.

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I live at 2a Acacia Avenue.  He lives in LA, but he's staying here over the summer.

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To survive; to persevere; to continue.

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Her memory lives in that song.

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To cope.

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You'll just have to live with it!  I can't live in a world without you.

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To pass life in a specified manner.

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It is difficult to live in poverty.   And they lived happily ever after.

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To spend, as one's life; to pass; to maintain; to continue in, constantly or habitually.

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To live an idle or a useful life.

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To act habitually in conformity with; to practice; to exemplify in one's way of life.

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To outlast danger; to float (said of a ship, boat, etc).

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No ship could live in such a storm.

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(followed by "on" or "upon") To maintain or support one's existence; to provide for oneself; to feed; to subsist.

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It is hard to live on the minimum wage.   They lived on stale bread.

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To make the most of life; to experience a full, rich life.

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I'm sick of spending every day studying at home: I want to go out there and live!

I live with my mother and daughter.

You're trying to live like your parents, Carmen.

Whatever occurs, we'll live with it.

Where everyone can live up to his or her maximum potential.

Sure, there were other places to live, but nothing would be like the valley where she had spent her childhood.

I live close enough, so I simply walked.

You must live through this.

They have got to live a man's life, pushing all these things before them, and get on as well as they can.

After all, he wasn't going to live long enough for his feelings to matter.

She began to think she would never live to see such happiness.

The great thing is to live in harmony....

I couldn't live with myself if I wasted this gift I've been given.

And your brother may not thank you when he realizes he must live with the reality that he killed an innocent for the rest of his life.

These few were given the tools to achieve their maximum potential, to live that dream.

Where are you going to live?

Our kind tend to live much longer than the average human.

How long could she live like this, drinking someone else's blood?

Some of you, we all know, are poor, find it hard to live, are sometimes, as it were, gasping for breath.

You live here; you just might bump into someone you know.

Such a house my father built after the Civil War, and when he married my mother they went to live in it.

I try to live in harmony with nature.

I chose to live, no matter what the consequences.

He'd let her live, knowing she was obligated to report everything to Damian and powerful enough to be dismissive of any threat she might cause.

They don't expect him to live.

She has the power of ancient healers to return to life that which otherwise wouldn't live.

No matter what happened from here on out, neither Darkyn nor Gabriel would ever let them live after this.

It's owned by three guys who live in Denver.

They'd start their lives together and live happily ever after.

You'll never live that down.

I want to live.

We have looked at factors that increase animosity between the rich and poor and situations in which they can live harmoniously.

I guess my life isn't very interesting to other people, but Alex and I like the way we live.

I want the closeness of having them live with us.

She was ready to hang up but I added the sad news Howie's mother, her aunt Rose, wasn't expected to live.

I'll live with it.

He didn't have to love her or live with her or even talk to her.

Because he wanted her to live.

Something she wasn't able to live with.

I live about five miles from you.

Do you live around here?

I'd as soon die here as live much longer among these cruel and heartless people.

She'll give up her husband who she practically calls stupid and this other Abbott person just so she can live.

How could we live with their deaths if we hadn't done every single thing possible?

She'd been on the verge of dying, discussing how her impending death forced her to decide whether she wanted to live or mourn.

A real live mystery, even if it's probably only a fender-bender auto case.

It read, I want my kid Martha Boyd to live of the deans at Bird Song in Colorado.

He had to remain a compassionate Death, one who understood what it was to live.

She could live a lifetime and never find someone so perfectly fit to her wants and desires.

I would give my son much land if he would come to live near me.

She had indicated many times that she could live anywhere... any way.