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English
Verb
live one's own life (third-person singular simple present lives one's own life, present participle living one's own life, simple past and past participle lived one's own life)
- To act according to one's own desires, beliefs, etc. without anyone else's interference.
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Further reading
- “live one's own life”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
- “run/live one’s own life”, in Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: Merriam-Webster, 1996–present.
- “live your own life”, in Cambridge English Dictionary, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire: Cambridge University Press, 1999–present.
- “live one's own life”, in Collins English Dictionary.