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Outlast

/ˌaʊtˈlɑːst/

To live, last or remain longer than.

📖 Definitions of "Outlast"

verb
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    To live, last or remain longer than.

    "Some think that classical music would outlast pop."

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surviveverb(intransitive) Of a person, to continue to live; to remain alive.
outliveverb(transitive) To live longer than; continue to live after the death of; overlive; survive.

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outliveverb(transitive) To live longer than; continue to live after the death of; overlive; survive.
surviveverb(intransitive) Of a person, to continue to live; to remain alive.
outsurviveverb(transitive) To survive longer than; to outlive.
outendureverb(transitive) To endure beyond; to outlast.
overlive(transitive) To outlive; live longer than.
lastFinal, ultimate, coming after all others of its kind.
extendverb(transitive) To cause to increase in extent.
superviveverb(obsolete, transitive) To survive; to outlive.
stand upverb(transitive, idiomatic) (stand someone up) To avoid a prearranged meeting, especially a date, with (a person) without prior notification; to jilt or shirk.
endureverb(intransitive) To continue or carry on, despite obstacles or hardships; to persist.
continueverb(transitive) To proceed with (doing an activity); to prolong (an activity).
live outverb(intransitive) To not reside on the premises of one's employer (used especially of domestic staff such as nannies, cooks, maids, etc.)
live onverb(idiomatic, transitive) To survive solely by consuming a certain thing.
liveverb(intransitive) To be alive; to have life.
perdureverb(intransitive) To continue to exist, last or endure, especially for a great length of time.
abideverbUsed in a phrasal verb: abide by (“to accept and act in accordance with”).
weather outverb(transitive) To endure all the way; to hold out against till the end.
outruleverb(transitive) To rule out; to eliminate by deduction.
stayverb(intransitive) To remain in a particular place, especially for a definite or short period of time; sojourn; abide.
outdoverb(transitive) To excel; go beyond in performance; surpass.

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