outlive

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   To live longer than

   To live longer than; continue to live after the death of; overlive; survive.

   • And he that calls on thee, let him bring forth / Eternal numbers to outlive long date.
   • If anything / it makes it worse, your early death, that / having now at last outlived you, I too / have broken ranks.
2. 2

   To live through or past (a given time).

   • This must have been the way mamma had first looked at Sir Claude; it brought back the lustre of the time they had outlived.
3. 3

   To surpass in duration

   To surpass in duration; outlast.

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   1. 4

      To live longer

      To live longer; continue to live.

The neighborhood

• antonympredeceaseantonym(s) of “live longer than”