Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

outlast

verb
/aʊtˈlæst/
Definition
To live or endure longer than someone or something.
Examples
  • She managed to outlast her competitors in the race.
  • With proper care, this plant can outlast any harsh weather conditions.
  • He hoped to outlast the financial crisis that affected many businesses.
Meaning
To survive, remain alive, or endure for a greater amount of time compared to another entity.
Synonyms
  • survive
  • outlive
  • endure
  • last longer