overleven — meaning in English
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English meaning
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live
verb To be alive; to have life.
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outlive
verb To live longer than someone or something else; to survive past it.
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survival
noun The act or fact of staying alive, especially through danger or difficulty.
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survive
verb To stay alive, especially after facing danger, illness, or hardship.
Senses
overleven is used for these senses in English:
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get along
(intransitive, idiomatic) To survive; to do well enough.
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live
(intransitive) To survive; to persevere; to continue.
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outlive
(transitive) To live longer than; continue to live after the death of; overlive; survive.
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survival
The fact or act of surviving; continued existence or life.
live — full definition
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verb To be alive; to have life.
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verb To reside somewhere; to make one's home in a place.
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verb To spend one's life in a particular way, or to experience life fully.
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adj Alive, or currently active/in use (as opposed to recorded, tested, or switched off).
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adj Broadcast or performed in real time, in front of an audience, rather than pre-recorded.
