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överleva — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • outlive verb To live longer than someone or something else; to survive past it.
  • survive verb To stay alive, especially after facing danger, illness, or hardship.

Senses

överleva is used for these senses in English:

  • outlive (transitive) To live longer than; continue to live after the death of; overlive; survive.

survive — full definition

  1. verb To stay alive, especially after facing danger, illness, or hardship.
  2. verb To continue to exist, especially after something might have destroyed it.
  3. verb To live longer than someone else; to outlive them.