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lived
[lahyvd, livd]
adjective
having life, a life, or lives, as specified (usually used in combination).
a many-lived cat.
-lived
/ -ɪ /
adjective
having or having had a life as specified
short-lived
Pronunciation Note
Other 51Թ Forms
- half-lived adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Example Sentences
Farm laborers, many of whom have lived and worked in their communities for decades, were terrified of being rounded up and deported, separated from their families and livelihoods.
There are so many Iowans who were promised to see their life if they lived where they wanted to, where they grew up, and worked at the local factory.
Ms Grant lived in a neighbouring flat and was murdered, while her partner Mr Latter was also attacked, but survived.
She said her fellow housemates lived "in stink and filth".
Growing up in a small town in New Hampshire, Nora Princiotti lived two hours away from the nearest mall, so the Scholastic Book Fair was her lifeline to pop culture purchases.
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