lives down to

A form of live down to — To fulfill low or bad expectations.

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Meanings

verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of live down to
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lives down to. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lives%20down%20to

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“lives down to.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lives%20down%20to. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lives down to,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lives%20down%20to.

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