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According to WordNet, the adjective "live" has 11 sense(s).

300667353 of current relevance; "a live issue"; "still a live option".

300667463 in current use or ready for use; "live copy is ready to be set in type or already set but not yet proofread".

300099290 exerting force or containing energy; "live coals"; "tossed a live cigarette out the window"; "got a shock from a live wire"; "live ore is unmined ore"; "a live bomb"; "a live ball is one in play".

300806243 abounding with life and energy; "the club members are a really live bunch".

301424596 charged with an explosive; "live ammunition"; "a live bomb".

302010441 highly reverberant; "a live concert hall".

300041488 capable of erupting; "a live volcano"; "the volcano is very much alive".

300358392 charged or energized with electricity; "a hot wire"; "a live wire".

300094448 possessing life; "the happiest person alive"; "the nerve is alive"; "doctors are working hard to keep him alive"; "burned alive"; "a live canary".

300843595 elastic; rebounds readily; "clean bouncy hair"; "a lively tennis ball"; "as resilient as seasoned hickory"; "springy turf".

301422556 actually being performed at the time of hearing or viewing; "a live television program"; "brought to you live from Lincoln Center"; "live entertainment involves performers actually in the physical presence of a live audience".


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