live

capable of erupting

a live volcano

the volcano is very much alive

possessing life

the happiest person alive

the nerve is alive

exerting force or containing energy

live coals

tossed a live cigarette out the window

charged or energized with electricity

a hot wire

a live wire

of current relevance

a live issue

still a live option

have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations

I know the feeling!

have you ever known hunger?

have life, be alive

Our great leader is no more

My grandfather lived until the end of war

lead a certain kind of life; live in a certain style

we had to live frugally after the war

pursue a positive and satisfying existence

You must accept yourself and others if you really want to live

support oneself

he could barely exist on such a low wage

Can you live on $2000 a month in New York City?

continue to live through hardship or adversity

We went without water and food for 3 days

These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America

inhabit or live in; be an inhabitant of

People lived in Africa millions of years ago

The people inhabited the islands that are now deserted