From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishlive with somebody/something phrasal verb1 DEAL WITHto accept a difficult situation that is likely to continue for a long time SYN put up with, tolerate You have to learn to live with stress. He has lived with his illness for most of his life.2 to live in the same house as someone and have a sexual relationship with them without being married → live together She’s living with her boyfriend now.3 if something lives with you, it stays in your mind That episode has lived with me all my life. → live→ See Verb table
