outlive
verb [T] /ˌaʊtˈlɪv/Definition
› to live or exist longer than someone or something: He outlived all of his brothers.Life and livingContinue and last
(Definition of outlive verb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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Synonyms and related words:
- alive adjective
- animate adjective
- cheat death idiom
- co-exist verb
- come through (sth) phrasal verb
- immortal adjective
- last out phrasal verb
- lead verb (LIVE)
- life cycle noun
- life expectancy noun
- life form noun
- life history noun
- life-support system noun
- living adjective (HAVING LIFE)
- living noun (PEOPLE)
- subsist verb
- subsistence noun
- survivable adjective
- survival adjective
- survival noun
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