Survive — synonyms, survive antonyms, definition

1. survive (Verb)

abide be remembered bear brave come through confront contend with continue convalesce cope with encounter endure exist experience face fend for oneself get better get by go heal • • • succumb

survive (Verb) — Continue to live through hardship or adversity. ex. "These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America"

survive (Verb) — Continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.). ex. "He survived the cancer against all odds"

survive (Verb) — Support oneself. ex. "he could barely survive on such a low wage"

survive (Verb) — Live longer than.

defeat get the better of overcome breathe drift freewheel hold up hold water live out perennate stand up