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Live :: Live (a.) Having life; alive; living; not dead.

Dust :: Dust (n.) The earthy remains of bodies once alive; the remains of the human body.

Livingness :: Livingness (n.) The state or quality of being alive; possession of energy or vigor; animation; quickening.

Viable :: Viable (a.) Capable of living; born alive and with such form and development of organs as to be capable of living; -- said of a newborn, or a prematurely born, infant..

Curtesy :: Curtesy (n.) the life estate which a husband has in the lands of his deceased wife, which by the common law takes effect where he has had issue by her, born alive, and capable of inheriting the lands..

Alive :: Alive (a.) In a state of action; in force or operation; unextinguished; unexpired; existent; as, to keep the fire alive; to keep the affections alive..

Quick :: Quick (superl.) Alive; living; animate; -- opposed to dead or inanimate.

Quick :: Quick (n.) That which is quick, or alive; a living animal or plant; especially, the hawthorn, or other plants used in making a living hedge..

Well :: Well (v. i.) A compartment in the middle of the hold of a fishing vessel, made tight at the sides, but having holes perforated in the bottom to let in water for the preservation of fish alive while they are transported to market..

Alive :: Alive (a.) Exhibiting the activity and motion of many living beings; swarming; thronged.

Dead :: Dead (a.) Deprived of life; -- opposed to alive and living; reduced to that state of a being in which the organs of motion and life have irrevocably ceased to perform their functions; as, a dead tree; a dead man..

Live :: Live (v. i.) To be alive; to have life; to have, as an animal or a plant, the capacity of assimilating matter as food, and to be dependent on such assimilation for a continuance of existence; as, animals and plants that live to a great age are long in reaching maturity..

Quick :: Quick (v. t. & i.) To revive; to quicken; to be or become alive.

Tortrix :: Tortrix (n.) A genus of tropical short-tailed snakes, which are not venomous. One species (Tortrix scytalae) is handsomely banded with black, and is sometimes worn alive by the natives of Brazil for a necklace..

Quicken :: Quicken (a.) To make alive; to vivify; to revive or resuscitate, as from death or an inanimate state; hence, to excite; to, stimulate; to incite..

Animate :: Animate (a.) Endowed with life; alive; living; animated; lively.

Vivisect :: Vivisect (v. t.) To perform vivisection upon; to dissect alive.

Lives :: Lives (a. & adv.) Alive; living; with life.

Hussite :: Hussite (n.) A follower of John Huss, the Bohemian reformer, who was adjudged a heretic and burnt alive in 1415..

Animate :: Animate (v. t.) To give natural life to; to make alive; to quicken; as, the soul animates the body..

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