Word Study
live down
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb live down has 1 sense
- live down(v = verb.stative) unlive - live so as to annul some previous behavior; "You can never live this down!" is one way to live
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s something
THESAURUS
live down
atone, atone for, compensate, expiate, give satisfaction, make amends, make compensation, make good, make matters up, make reparation, make right, make up for, pay the forfeit, pay the penalty, propitiate, recompense, redeem, redress, repair, satisfy, square it, square things
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