SURVIVE

/səˈvʌɪv/ ► audio Scrabble 13 Words With Friends 16

Definition

  1. verb continue to live and avoid dying. — synonyms: last, live, live_on, go, endure, hold_up, hold_out
  2. verb continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.). — synonyms: pull_through, pull_round, come_through, make_it
  3. verb support oneself. — synonyms: exist, live, subsist
  4. verb live longer than. — synonyms: outlive, outlast

Examples

  • “His children survived him; he was survived by his children.”
  • “He did not survive the accident.”

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