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lived

LIVD/lɪvd/

2 meanings of lived

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  1. 1
    verb
    Simple past and past participle of live. Use this form for something that already happened.

    They lived in a small house near the river for years.

    She has lived in this town her whole life.

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  2. 2
    adjectivein compounds
    Living for a stated length of time, whether a long life or a short one.

    Like a candle that can burn for a long or short time before it goes out.

    Their joy was short-lived once the bad news arrived.

    Tortoises are long-lived and can reach surprising ages.

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lived is a form of live

live, verb: To have your home in a place, to reside there. Full entry

Forms
livelives he/she/itliving -ing formlived past tense, past participle
Spelling
live → lived: add -d
Sound
The ending sounds like /d/.

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