Verb
1. continue to live; endure or last;
"We went without water and food for 3 days""These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America""The racecar driver lived through several very serious accidents"2. continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.);
"He survived the cancer against all odds"3. support oneself;
"he could barely exist on such a low wage""Can you live on $2000 a month in New York City?""Many people in the world have to subsist on $1 a day"4. live longer than;
"She outlived her husband by many years"