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Another word for outlive

Verb

  1. To live, exist, or remain longer than

    2. See also:

    continue

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Another word for outlive

Verb
    2. See also:

    survive

    endure

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Sentence Examples

  • She was never meant to outlive meeting Gabriel.

  • Desperate to maintain her position as her people's protector and outlive those threats hedging closer, she washed her face and changed clothing to prepare for her return journey.

  • Why do people who win Academy Awards outlive people who are nominated but do not win?

  • I have no children of my own, my queen, but if I did, I'd hope to see them outlive me.

  • A ruddy and lusty old dame, who delights in all weathers and seasons, and is likely to outlive all her children yet.

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