survive

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survive Definition

• (v) continue to live; endure or last; "We went without water and food for 3 days"; "These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America"; "The racecar driver lived through several very serious accidents"
• (v) continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.); "He survived the cancer against all odds"
• (v) support oneself; "he could barely exist on such a low wage"; "Can you live on $2000 a month in New York City?"; "Many people in the world have to subsist on $1 a day"
• (v) live longer than; "She outlived her husband by many years"

survive Synonyms

• come through
• endure
• exist
• go
• hold out
• hold up
• last
• live
• live on
• make it
• outlast
• outlive
• pull round
• pull through
• subsist
• survive