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make a living (third-person singular simple present makes a living, present participle making a living, simple past and past participle made a living)

  1. To earn enough income to support oneself and, if applicable, one's family.
    Synonyms: see Thesaurus:make a living
    Hyponyms: get by, keep body and soul together
  2. (of animals) To manage to find enough food to survive.
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