Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
survive
verb
/sərˈvaɪv/
Definition
to continue to live or exist, especially in spite of danger or hardship
Examples
- Many species can survive in harsh environments.
- He managed to survive the plane crash.
- With careful planning, they hoped to survive the winter.
Meaning
to remain alive after an event that could cause death
Synonyms
- outlive
- withstand
- endure
- persist
- live on