A resident uses pot lids to play cymbals as she takes part in a music flash mob called "Look out from the window, Rome mine!" The event sought to liven up the city's silence during the coronavirus lockdown.
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Liven
//ˈlaɪvən//
Synonyms for "liven" (69 found)
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Related words (34)
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Translations
4 translations across 3 languages.
Bulgarian
1 entries- оживявам се verb (to become more lively)
Czech
1 entries- oživit verb (to become more lively)
Polish
2 entries- ożywiać verb (to become more lively)
- ożywić verb (to become more lively)
Sample sentences
15 total sentences available.
Emojis, those cute, vivid images that liven up emails and texts, come in all shapes, colors and sizes.
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We've got to liven things up here!
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We've got to liven things up here.
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