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to outlive
01
to live for a longer period than another individual
02
to remain functional beyond a certain period or expected lifespan
03
to survive a particular experience or event
Example
The memories of the historic event will likely outlive those who directly experienced it.
Although the initial excitement faded, the impact of the groundbreaking invention continued to outlive its creators.
Humans generally hope to outlive their pets, providing them with a long and happy life.
The marathon runner was surprised to learn that his friend, who had always been overweight and inactive, had outlived many of their healthier peers, proving that a creaking door hangs longest.