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1.
a characteristic state or mode of living
social life
city life
real life
2.
the course of existence of an individual; the actions and events that occur in living
he hoped for a new life in Australia
he wanted to live his own life without interference from others
3.
the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities
he could no longer cope with the complexities of life
4.
the condition of living or the state of being alive
while there's life there's hope
life depends on many chemical and physical processes
5.
the period during which something is functional (as between birth and death)
the battery had a short life
he lived a long and happy life
6.
the period between birth and the present time
I have known him all his life
7.
animation and energy in action or expression
it was a heavy play and the actors tried in vain to give life to it
8.
an account of the series of events making up a person's life
9.
the period from the present until death
he appointed himself emperor for life
10.
a living person
his heroism saved a life
11.
living things collectively
the oceans are teeming with life
12.
a motive for living
pottery was his life
13.
the organic phenomenon that distinguishes living organisms from nonliving ones
there is no life on the moon
14.
a prison term lasting as long as the prisoner lives
he got life for killing the guard
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