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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

live in the past en · VERB

Meanings

(idiomatic) To dwell on and ruminate about past events.
(idiomatic) To be steeped in outdated traditions, fashions, beliefs, etc.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
living in the past	Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
lives in the past	Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres		lexicographic
lived in the past	Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
lived in the past	Tense=Past		lexicographic

Coordinates

move with the times

Relateds

nostalgia · live in the moment

Synonyms

dwell on the past