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    sur·vive
    [sərˈvīv]
    verb
    survive (verb) · survives (third person present) · survived (past tense) · survived (past participle) · surviving (present participle)
    1. continue to live or exist, especially in spite of danger or hardship:
      "against all odds the child survived"
      • continue to live or exist in spite of (an accident or ordeal):
        "he has survived several assassination attempts"
      • remain alive after the death of (a particular person):
        "he was survived by his wife and six children"
      • manage to keep going in difficult circumstances:
        "she had to work day and night and survive on two hours' sleep"
    Origin
    late Middle English: from Old French sourvivre, from Latin supervivere, from super- ‘in addition’ + vivere ‘live’.
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    verb
    1. continue to live or exist, especially in spite of danger or hardship:
      live
      pull through
      get through
      hold on
      hold out
      keep body and soul together
      continue
      remain
      last
      persist
      endure
      live on
      persevere
      abide
      go on
      keep on
      carry on
      linger
      exist
      be
      remain alive
      sustain oneself
      cling to life
      make it
      stay around
      be extant
      • remain alive after the death of (a particular person):
        outlive
        outlast
        live (on) after
        live longer than
        remain alive after
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