2 entries under this word

Survive

Sur-vīve′, v. t.

verbtransitive

v. t. [imp. & p. p. SURVIVED; p. pr. & sb. n. SURVIVING.] [See SUPERVIVE and SUR.] To live beyond the life or existence of; to outlive; to live longer than.

I'll assure her of Her widowhood, be it that she survives me, In all my lands and leases whatsoever. Shak.

Sur-vīve', v. i.

verbintransitive

v. i. To remain alive; to continue to live.

Try pleasure, Which, when no other enemy survives, Still conquers all the conquerors. Denham.