survive

intransitive verb

To remain alive or in existence.

intransitive verb

To carry on despite hardships or trauma; persevere.

intransitive verb

To remain functional or usable.

intransitive verb

To live longer than; outlive.

intransitive verb

To live, persist, or remain usable through.

intransitive verb

To cope with (a trauma or setback); persevere after.

To outlive; live or exist beyond the life or existence of; outlast beyond some specified point of time, or some given person, thing, event, or circumstance: as, to survive one’s usefulness.

Synonyms Outlive, Survive. See outline.

To remain alive or in existence; specifically, to remain alive after the death or cessation of some one or something.

transitive verb

To live beyond the life or existence of; to live longer than; to outlive; to outlast.