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The Meaning of survive

  • (v. t.) To live beyond the life or existence of; to live longer than; to outlive; to outlast; as, to survive a person or an event.
  • (v. i.) To remain alive; to continue to live.

Synonyms

last , live , live on , go , endure , hold up , hold out , pull through , pull round , come through , make it , exist , live , subsist , outlive , outlast

Antonyms

succumb

Rhymes

alive , archive , arrive , beehive , c5 , chive , clive , clyve , connive , contrive , deprive , derive , dive , dr , drive , five , hive , jive , live , m5 , nosedive , overdrive , revive , shive , shrive , skive , strive , thrive , vive