How do you pronounce survive?

survive is pronounced as /sərˈvaɪv/.

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survive

🌱survive

verb

/sərˈvaɪv/

survival Survivor

Meaning

To continue to live or exist after a difficult event or situation.

Example Sentences

He managed to survive the storm.

Example Expressions

survival of the fittest

Synonyms

endure, persist, outlive, remain, withstand

Antonyms

perish, die, succumb

Collocations

survive an accident, survive a crisis, survive on, survive against odds

More Example Sentences

We barely survived the storm.

They were compelled to reduce costs to survive.

You can compare this to a tree - if the roots are not strong, the tree will not survive.

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