SURVIVE

survive

Verb

  1. Of a person, to continue to live; to remain alive.
  2. Of an object or concept, to continue to exist.
  3. To live longer than; to outlive.
    His children survived him; he was survived by his children.
  4. To live past a life-threatening event.
    He did not survive the accident.


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