Word Finder - survive

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Of a person, to continue to live; to remain alive.

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Of an object or concept, to continue to exist.

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To live longer than; to outlive.

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His children survived him; he was survived by his children.

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To live past a life-threatening event.

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He did not survive the accident.

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To be a victim of usually non-fatal harm, to honor and empower the strength of an individual to heal, in particular a living victim of sexual abuse or assault.

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Of a team, to avoid relegation or demotion to a lower division or league.

None of us are gonna survive this!

She definitely didn't know how to survive in the forest.

After all, he didn't think he'd survive the weekend.

I don't think our friendship will survive what is coming.

You'll survive, Brandon said as he took over Mrs. Lincoln's chair.

She'll be lucky if I let her survive the day.

Everyone's trying to survive.

Assuming you survive what he does to you.

If you survive, it's yours.

You better learn fast if you want to survive my world, challenging me isn't the way to go, he warned.

She could survive on the ample amounts of supplies the emerops facilities contained if she moved from facility to facility towards the west.

She needed anything to take her mind off the next few hours, because she had no idea if she'd survive what she was about to try.

She couldn't survive if anything happened, and every Yirkin warrior on the planet would be looking for her, once they hear she exists.

I don't think he wanted me to survive at all.

It isn't like they couldn't survive without her contribution to their family income.

Would he go to this extent to be granted admittance, even though he might not survive long enough to get whatever it was he came for?

The people were doing whatever it took to survive outside the walls, and they'd run across more men in Western uniforms.

I shall not survive the ruin of the Fatherland.

The dwelling was warm already in the midmorning, and she wondered how she'd survive another day of heat like yesterday's.

Rows of red tulips stood like sentinels along the walkway, struggling to survive against the encroachment of summer.

The date of this church has been much disputed, but while traces of Romanesque architecture survive, the building is, in the main, Gothic in style and dates from the first half of the 13th century.

The ideal of separation descended from the Great Synagogue (Assembly) of the time of Ezra to the Synagogue of the IIasidaeans (Assidaeons), who allied themselves with Judas Maccabaeus when his followers decided to suspend the law of the Sabbath, in order that the true Jews might preserve themselves from annihilation and survive to keep the Law as a whole.

It is not improbable that the three genera of this ancient phylum survive as types of a blindly-ending branch of the Gymnosperms; but be that as it may, it is in the Gnetales more than in any other Gymnosperms that we find features which help us to obtain a dim prospect of the lines along which the Angiosperms may have been evolved.

The class did not survive the Revolution; but the courtesy title of abbe, having long lost all connexion in people's minds with any special ecclesiastical function, remained as a convenient general term applicable to any clergyman.

Weak ewes, not safe to survive the hardships of spring, are brought in to better pasture during February and March.

In Great Britain and her colonies, however, and in the United States, other systems of notation still survive, though there is none which is consistently in one scale, other than the denary.

Rhyn was weak but drew only what he needed to survive; he was both hunter and hunted.

Still, what business could survive without a person with final authority on decisions?

Elise had said to survive, and Lana had no doubt Brady was the only one who could help her.

Surely their marriage could never survive this kind of abuse.

I learned to move differently so I could survive.

Many traces of myth, legend and " primitive " thought survive in the Old Testament, and on the most cautious estimate they presuppose a vitality which is not a little astonishing.

He is said to have composed seven hundred and fifty treatises, fragments alone of which survive.

A market for each Saturday was granted to Corfe in 1214, and in 1248 the town obtained a fair and a market on each Thursday, while Elizabeth granted fairs on the feasts of St Philip and St James and of St Luke; both of these still survive.

Of the noble palaces which it produced the castle of the Wartburg remains a perfect specimen, while the many magnificent churches dating from this time that still survive, prove the taste, wealth and piety of the burghers.

The close union of the three empires which had existed since the meeting of the emperors in 1872 did not survive the outbreak of disturbances in the East.

Even were the venerable name to survive, it was felt that it would pass, by the election of the princes now tributary to France, from the house of Habsburg to that of Bonaparte.

They looked on the German schoolmaster as the apostle of German culture, and they looked forward to the time when the feeling of a common Austrian nationality should obscure the national feeling of the Sla y s, and the Slavonic idioms should survive merely as the local dialects of the peasantry, the territories becoming merely the provinces of a united and centralized state.

Taaffe and his friends resigned in January 1870, but mentary the majority did not long survive.

Yet even the buried portions of limestone buildings have seldom been permitted to survive on the cultivated land; the Nubian sandstone of Upper Egypt was of comparatively little value, and, generally speaking, buildings in that material have fallen into decay rather than been destroyed by quarrying.

In ordinary texts some survive, especially as objects of verbs, namely, wL, tw, tn, 1w, at.

Part of Norway was first seized after the united Danes and Swedes had defeated and slain King Olaf Trygvesson at the battle of Svolde (1000); and between 1028 and 1035 Canute the Great added the whole kingdom to his own; but the union did not long survive him.

It was to remedy these evils that he established a court school, after the example of Charles the Great; for this he imported scholars like Grimbald and John the Saxon from the continent and Asser from South Wales; for this, above all, he put himself to school, and made the series of translations for the instruction of his clergy and people, most of which still survive.

In Russia, too, certain reforms were carried out; but they could not survive the suspicious interference of the autocrat and his officials.

Trentepohlia grows on rocks and can survive considerable desiccation.

The name Caledonia is said to survive in 1 This, not Grampius, is the proper spelling, though Grampius was at one time commonly accepted and indeed gave rise to the modern name Grampian.

His wife, St Margaret, did not survive her sorrow; she died in the castle of Edinburgh.

She tried to assuage all feuds; in an inventory of her jewels she left many of them to Darnley, in case she and her child did not survive its birth.

Some individuals happen to fit the environment better, or to respond to the environment better, and these on the average will survive their less fortunate neighbours.

Of the former religious houses there survive a Franciscan convent, with a girls' school attached, and an Ursuline convent.