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    • survive :continue to live and avoid dying
      • We went without water and food for 3 days|These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America|The race car driver lived through several very serious accidents|how long can a person last without food and water?|One crash victim died, the other lived

    • survive :continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.)
      • He survived the cancer against all odds

    • survive :support oneself
      • he could barely exist on such a low wage|Can you live on $2000 a month in New York City?|Many people in the world have to subsist on $1 a day

    • survive :live longer than
      • She outlived her husband by many years

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