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Live together meaning

Live together is a phrasal verb that means for romantic partners to cohabit without being married.

Past simple
lived together
Past participle
lived together
-ing form
living together

What live together means

B2

For romantic partners to cohabit without being married

They lived together for two years before marrying.

Similar phrasal verbs

With live: live off, live on, live for, live in, live out, live up to, live with, live through.

With together: go together, get together, put together, come together, patch together, club together.

Common questions

What does live together mean?

For romantic partners to cohabit without being married.

What is the past tense of live together?

Lived together, which is also its past participle.

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