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live

English

🔊 exerting force or containing energy
“live coals”
🔊 of current relevance
“a live issue”
🔊 in current use or ready for use
“live copy is ready to be set in type or already set but not yet proofread”
🔊 abounding with life and energy
“the club members are a really live bunch”
🔊 actually being performed at the time of hearing or viewing
“a live television program”
🔊 charged with an explosive
“live ammunition”
🔊 capable of erupting
“a live volcano”
🔊 possessing life
“the happiest person alive”
🔊 charged or energized with electricity
“a hot wire”
🔊 elastic
“clean bouncy hair”
🔊 not recorded
“the opera was broadcast live”
🔊 lead a certain kind of life
“we had to live frugally after the war”
🔊 pursue a positive and satisfying existence
“You must accept yourself and others if you really want to live”
🔊 have life, be alive
“Our great leader is no more”
🔊 have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations
“I know the feeling!”
🔊 support oneself
“he could barely exist on such a low wage”
🔊 continue to live and avoid dying
“We went without water and food for 3 days”
🔊 be an inhabitant of or reside in
“People lived in Africa millions of years ago”