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to survive
02
to continue to live or exist specifically after experiencing a particular severe event or accident
Transitive: to survive
04
to live longer than another person, particularly in the context of longevity or life expectancy
Transitive: to survive sb
survive
v
survival
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survival
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surviving
adj
surviving
adj
survivor
n
survivor
n
Example
The sailors were lost at sea for weeks but their resourcefulness helped them survive.
After the plane crash, the survivors had to find shelter and food while waiting for rescue, managing to survive against all odds.
Despite the severe injuries from the car accident, she fought through the pain and survived.
Despite the severe injuries from the explosion, the soldier managed to crawl to safety and survived until medics arrived.
Following the explosion that demolished his home, he had to take shelter in order to survive.
