alive
adjective
uk
/əˈlaɪv/ us
/əˈlaɪv/keep something alive Relatives of the missing sailors are struggling to keep their hopes alive.
- She wept for joy when she was told that her husband was still alive.
- He was the last person to see the woman alive, and suspicion immediately fell on him.
- He could be kept alive artificially, but I think it would be kinder to let nature take its course.
- If an avalanche strikes, skiers can be buried alive by snow.
- She eats only the bare minimum to stay alive.
- animate
- blue zone
- borrow
- cheat
- cheat death idiom
- coexist
- cradle
- immortal
- last out
- life course
- life cycle
- life expectancy
- life form
- raise someone from the dead idiom
- revenant
- social calendar
- social life
- stay alive
- vital
- year
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