SURVIVING Synonyms
There are 3 hypernyms of the word surviving. (close relations)
survives
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continuing | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • remaining in force or being carried on without letup • persisting for a long time | ||||||||
enduring | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective satellite • lasting a long time • patiently bearing continual wrongs or trouble | ||||||||
existing | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • having existence or being or actuality adjective satellite • presently existing • existing in something specified | ||||||||
lasting | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • continuing or enduring without marked change in status or condition or place • retained; not shed adjective satellite • existing for a long time • lasting a long time without change | ||||||||
living | adjectiveadj | |||||||
adjective • pertaining to living persons noun • the experience of being alive; the course of human events and activities • people who are still living • the condition of living or the state of being alive • the financial means whereby one lives adjective satellite • true to life; lifelike • (informal) absolute • still in existence • still in active use • (used of minerals or stone) in its natural state and place; not mined or quarried | ||||||||
persisting | verb, adjectivev, adj | |||||||
adjective satellite • relentless and indefatigable in pursuit or as if in pursuit | ||||||||
live | verb, adverbv, adv | |||||||
adjective • actually being performed at the time of hearing or viewing • exerting force or containing energy • possessing life adverb • not recorded adjective satellite • highly reverberant • charged with an explosive • elastic; rebounds readily • abounding with life and energy • in current use or ready for use • of current relevance • charged or energized with electricity • capable of erupting verb • be an inhabitant of or reside in • lead a certain kind of life; live in a certain style • continue to live and avoid dying • support oneself • have life, be alive • have firsthand knowledge of states, situations, emotions, or sensations • pursue a positive and satisfying existence | ||||||||
outlive | verbv | |||||||
verb • live longer than | ||||||||
endure | verbv | |||||||
verb • put up with something or somebody unpleasant • face and withstand with courage • continue to live and avoid dying • undergo or be subjected to • last and be usable • persist for a specified period of time • continue to exist | ||||||||
exist | verbv | |||||||
verb • have an existence, be extant • support oneself | ||||||||
go | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
adjective • functioning correctly and ready for action noun • a time period for working (after which you will be relieved by someone else) • street names for methylenedioxymethamphetamine • a usually brief attempt • a board game for two players who place counters on a grid; the object is to surround and so capture the opponent's counters verb • change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically • follow a procedure or take a course • move away from a place into another direction • enter or assume a certain state or condition • be awarded; be allotted • have a particular form • stretch out over a distance, space, time, or scope; run or extend between two points or beyond a certain point • follow a certain course • be abolished or discarded • be or continue to be in a certain condition • make a certain noise or sound • perform as expected when applied • to be spent or finished • progress by being changed • continue to live and avoid dying • pass, fare, or elapse; of a certain state of affairs or action • pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and functions necessary to sustain life • be in the right place or situation • be ranked or compare • begin or set in motion • have a turn; make one's move in a game • be contained in • be sounded, played, or expressed • blend or harmonize • lead, extend, or afford access • be the right size or shape; fit correctly or as desired • go through in search of something; search through someone's belongings in an unauthorized way • be spent • give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number • stop operating or functioning | ||||||||
last | adverb, adjectiveadv, adj | |||||||
adjective • coming after all others in time or space or degree or being the only one remaining noun • the temporal end; the concluding time • the last or lowest in an ordering or series • a person's dying act; the final thing a person can do • the time at which life ends; continuing until dead • a unit of weight equal to 4,000 pounds • a unit of capacity for grain equal to 80 bushels • the final stage or concluding parts of an event or occurrence • holding device shaped like a human foot that is used to fashion or repair shoes adverb • most recently • the item at the end adjective satellite • immediately past • occurring at or forming an end or termination • most unlikely or unsuitable • occurring at the time of death • conclusive in a process or progression • highest in extent or degree • not to be altered or undone • lowest in rank or importance verb • persist for a specified period of time • continue to live and avoid dying | ||||||||
outlast | verbv | |||||||
verb • live longer than | ||||||||
subsist | verbv | |||||||
verb • support oneself | ||||||||
overlive | ||||||||
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come through | verbv | |||||||
verb • penetrate • succeed in reaching a real or abstract destination after overcoming problems • continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.) • attain success or reach a desired goal | ||||||||
hold out | verbv | |||||||
verb • thrust or extend out • stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something • last and be usable • wait uncompromisingly for something desirable • continue to live and avoid dying | ||||||||
hold up | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
verb • be the physical support of; carry the weight of • hold up something as an example; hold up one's achievements for admiration • cause to be slowed down or delayed • rob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat • continue to live and avoid dying • resist or confront with resistance • resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc. | ||||||||
live on | verbv | |||||||
verb • continue to live and avoid dying | ||||||||
make it | verbv | |||||||
verb • continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.) • succeed in a big way; get to the top • go successfully through a test or a selection process | ||||||||