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vive

/ viːv /

interjection

  1. long live; up with (a specified person or thing)
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Word History and Origins

Origin of vive1

from French
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Example Sentences

They filed past hoisting homemade flags, university flags, Mexican flags, flags that said “Ayotzi Vive.”

One unhappy attendee is even heard to shout, “Vive Lady Gaga!”

In 2000, he published another op-ed in the Post titled, spookily, ‘Vive what difference?’

In spite of this there was no grumbling, and the men, as their general reported, pressed on with cries of "Vive la Rpublique!"

The girls crowded into Assembly that morning, all on the qui vive to hear what the principal would have to say.

The years passed on, and at last there came a time when the voice which shouted 'Vive Bourgoyne!'

Almost instantly there arose the old admiring cries of, "Vive Napoleon!"

The minions had not allowed him to be ignorant of what had passed, and he had heard the people cry, "Vive le roi!"

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