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survived

VERB

continue to live

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bear endure exist get through handle keep last live recover remain ride out subsist suffer sustain weather withstand

STRONG

outlast outlive outwear persevere persist revive

WEAK

be extant be left carry on carry through come through cut it get on go all the way go the limit hold out keep afloat live down live on live out live through make a comeback make the cut pull out of it pull through remain alive see through stand up tough it out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

depart die discontinue neglect refuse reject

STRONG

give up leave quit stop

WEAK

cease

Example Sentences

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Instead, they survived the crash only to stumble, separately, upon Craigh na Dun, which transported them to the time, and general vicinity, of Jamie’s parents’ courtship.

From Los Angeles Times • May 12, 2026

Burbery also compares Satan to the Hoba meteorite, a 60-ton space rock that survived impact largely intact.

From Science Daily • May 11, 2026

Zak Crawley might wonder why he is set to become an Ashes fall guy when so many around him have survived.

From BBC • May 11, 2026

Laird & Co. survived by making applesauce and sweet cider.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026

“If it helps, Chloe’s cool. She’s my favorite, which I guess means you’re my favorite. Dad and Uncle Ty wouldn’t have survived without you.”

From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas