Definition of make a living
:to earn the money one needs to pay for housing, food, etc.
- He made a living by working as a cook.
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make
play
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: behave, act
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: to begin or seem to begin (an action)
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: to cause to happen to or be experienced by someone
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: the manner or style in which a thing is constructed
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: brand
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: the physical, mental, or moral constitution of a person
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living
play
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: having life
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: active, functioning
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: exhibiting the life or motion of nature : natural
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: the condition of being alive
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: means of subsistence : livelihood
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: estate, property
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