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What is being signed (English Meaning)

LIVE

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This Sign is Used to Say (Sign Synonyms)

• ALIVE
• DWELL (as in "live or reside")
• EXIST (as in "to be alive")
• LIFE
• LIVE
• REJUVENATE
• RESIDE
• RESIDENCE
• RESIDENT
• REVIVE
• SURVIVAL
• SURVIVE

Examples of Usage

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English Sentence

I live in Michigan.

ASL Gloss

I LIVE #MICH.

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English Sentence

Men in the south tend to be very courteous.

ASL Gloss

MEN LIVE SOUTH TEND-TO COURTEOUS.

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English Sentence

Yes, I live in a house.

ASL Gloss

YES HOUSE I LIVE.

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English Sentence

Do you live in a house?

ASL Gloss

HOUSE YOU LIVE?

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My best friend lives in California.

ASL Gloss

MY BEST FRIEND LIVES WHERE? CALIFORNIA

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My dream is to live near the ocean.

ASL Gloss

MY DREAM WHAT? LIVE NEAR OCEAN.

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My friend Lisa lives in a posh neighborhood.

ASL Gloss

MY FRIEND L-I-S-A SHE LIVE POSH NEIGHBORHOOD.

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My grandparents live in The Villages in Florida in the winter.

ASL Gloss

DURING WINTER MY GRANDPARENTS LIVE WHERE? T-H-E V-I-L-L-A-G-E-S VILLAGES F-L-A.

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English Sentence

My aunt and uncle live in Chicago.

ASL Gloss

CHICAGO MY AUNT UNCLE LIVE THERE.

Sign Variations for this Word

• Variation 1 - ASL
• Variation 2 - English
• Variation 3 - Fingerspelled

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