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live off
live on
live-on-tape
live one
live out
live through
live together
live trap
live up to
live wire
live with
liveable
livebearer
lived-in
livedo
livelihood
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live up to
live up to


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
meet expectations: to meet somebody's expectations or desires or match somebody's good example
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