Definition of life

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Life (n.) Figuratively: The potential or animating principle, also, the period of duration, of anything that is conceived of as resembling a natural organism in structure or functions; as, the life of a state, a machine, or a book; authority is the life of government..

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Settlement :: Settlement (n.) Establishment in life, in business, condition, etc.; ordination or installation as pastor..
Race :: Race (n.) Competitive action of any kind, especially when prolonged; hence, career; course of life..
Occupation :: Occupation (n.) That which occupies or engages the time and attention; the principal business of one's life; vocation; employment; calling; trade.
Lifeblood :: Lifeblood (n.) The blood necessary to life; vital blood.
Civilian :: Civilian (n.) One whose pursuits are those of civil life, not military or clerical..
Life :: Life (n.) Animation; spirit; vivacity; vigor; energy.
Unblemished :: Unblemished (a.) Not blemished; pure; spotless; as, an unblemished reputation or life..
Warfare :: Warfare (v. i.) To lead a military life; to carry on continual wars.
Martyr :: Martyr (n.) Hence, one who sacrifices his life, his station, or what is of great value to him, for the sake of principle, or to sustain a cause..
Vitality :: Vitality (n.) The quality or state of being vital; the principle of life; vital force; animation; as, the vitality of eggs or vegetable seeds; the vitality of an enterprise..
Vivificative :: Vivificative (a.) Able or tending to vivify, animate, or give life; vivifying..
Biogeny :: Biogeny (n.) Life development generally.
Sustenance :: Sustenance (n.) The act of sustaining; support; maintenance; subsistence; as, the sustenance of the body; the sustenance of life..
Proliferation :: Proliferation (n.) The continuous development of cells in tissue formation; cell formation.
Department :: Department (v. i.) A distinct course of life, action, study, or the like; appointed sphere or walk; province..
Float :: Float (v. i.) Anything used to buoy up whatever is liable to sink; an inflated bag or pillow used by persons learning to swim; a life preserver.
Fortune :: Fortune (n.) That which befalls or is to befall one; lot in life, or event in any particular undertaking; fate; destiny; as, to tell one's fortune..
Uredo :: Uredo (n.) One of the stages in the life history of certain rusts (Uredinales), regarded at one time as a distinct genus. It is a summer stage preceding the teleutospore, or winter stage. See Uredinales, in the Supplement..
Mericarp :: Mericarp (n.) One carpel of an umbelliferous fruit. See Cremocarp.
Commute :: Commute (v. t.) To exchange; to put or substitute something else in place of, as a smaller penalty, obligation, or payment, for a greater, or a single thing for an aggregate; hence, to lessen; to diminish; as, to commute a sentence of death to one of imprisonment for life; to commute tithes; to commute charges for fares..
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