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Overview of verb live

The verb live has 7 senses? (first 6 from tagged texts)
1. (129) populate, dwell, live, inhabit

(inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of; "People lived in Africa millions of years ago"; "The people inhabited the islands that are now deserted"; "this kind of fish dwells near the bottom of the ocean"; "deer are populating the woods")

2. (51) live


3. (29) survive, last, live, live on, go, endure, hold up, hold out


4. (16) exist, survive, live, subsist


5. (14) be, live


6. (1) know, experience, live


7. live


Overview of adj live

The adj live has 11 senses? (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (6) live, unrecorded


2. live


3. alive, live

(possessing life; "the happiest person alive"; "the nerve is alive"; "doctors are working hard to keep him alive"; "burned alive"; "a live canary")

4. live

(highly reverberant; "a live concert hall")

5. live

(charged with an explosive; "live ammunition"; "a live bomb")

6. bouncy, live, lively, resilient, springy


7. live

(abounding with life and energy; "the club members are a really live bunch")

8. live


9. live

(of current relevance; "a live issue"; "still a live option")

10. hot, live

(charged or energized with electricity; "a hot wire"; "a live wire")

11. alive, live

(capable of erupting; "a live volcano"; "the volcano is very much alive")

Overview of adv live

The adv live has 1 senses? (no senses from tagged texts)
1. live

(not recorded; "the opera was broadcast live") © 2001-2013, Demand Media, all rights reserved. The database is based on Word Net a lexical database for the English language. see disclaimer
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