outlive
Meaning
- (transitive) To live longer than; continue to live after the death of; overlive; survive.
- (transitive) To live through or past (a given time).
- (transitive) To surpass in duration; outlast.
- (intransitive) To live longer; continue to live.
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/aʊtˈlɪv/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle English outliven, equivalent to out- + live.
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