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life

 
 
pronunciation:
laIf
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part of speech: noun
inflections: lives
definition 1: Life is the thing that is in people, plants, and animals that allows them to grow and to produce more things of their own kind. Things like rocks do not have life.
A doll can look very real, but it does not have life.
similar words:
nature
definition 2: Life is the time between birth and death.
Emily's grandmother had a long and happy life.
similar words:
age
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changes in life
opposite of life
some actions associated with life
some stages of human life
some things that affect life
some things that are alive
study of life