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vive interjection. [viv] L16.
[French = may he, she, or it live, from vivre from Latin vivere live.]
Wishing long life and prosperity to or expressing approval of an admired person or thing; long live! Cf. VIVA interjection, VIVAT.
vive la bagatelle acclaiming a sovereign: long live the king!
Guardian Britons who believe in democracy will cry Vive La Revolution; Vive La France!