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liven

The correct spelling is liven.

How to pronounce liven

verb

Say it like: Liv-en

The correct spelling is liven. To cause to be more lively, or to become more lively. For example: "Let's liven up this party!"

Usage Examples

Let's liven up this party!

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

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

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To cause to be more lively, or to become more lively.
  2. 2.To be alive; to have life.
  3. 3.To have permanent residence somewhere, to inhabit, to reside.
  4. 4.To survive; to persevere; to continue.
  5. 5.To cope.

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