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alive


Definition: Meaning of, alive in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / əˈlʌɪv /

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  1. not dead still living and not dead
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  2. still existing continuing to exist
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  3. cheerful full of energy, happiness, activity etc
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  4. come alive if a subject or event comes alive, it becomes interesting and seems real
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  5. come alive if someone comes alive, they suddenly become happy and interested in what is happening
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  6. come alive if a town, city etc comes alive, it becomes busy
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  7. be alive to a fact/possibility/danger etc to know that a particular fact etc exists and that it is important
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  8. be alive with something to be full of living things that are moving
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  9. bring something alive to make something interesting and real
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