Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  survive 
 
  2  of  4  senses  of  survive 
 
  Sense  1 
  survive,  last  live,  live  on  go  endure,  hold  up  hold  out 
  =>  stand  up  hold  up  hold  water 
  =>  perennate 
  =>  live  out 
 
  Sense  3 
  exist,  survive,  live,  subsist 
  =>  breathe 
  =>  indwell 
  =>  freewheel,  drift 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  survive 
 
  2  of  4  senses  of  survive 
 
  Sense  1 
  survive,  last  live,  live  on  go  endure,  hold  up  hold  out 
  =>  stand  up  hold  up  hold  water 
  =>  perennate 
  =>  live  out 
 
  Sense  3 
  exist,  survive,  live,  subsist 
  =>  breathe 
  =>  indwell 
  =>  freewheel,  drift 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  survive 
 
  3  of  4  senses  of  survive 
 
  Sense  1 
  survive,  last  live,  live  on  go  endure,  hold  up  hold  out 
  =>  be  live 
 
  Sense  2 
  survive,  pull  through  pull  round,  come  through  make  it 
  =>  recuperate,  recover,  convalesce 
 
  Sense  4 
  outlive,  outlast,  survive 
  =>  be  live 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  survive 
 
  4  senses  of  survive 
 
  Sense  1 
  survive,  last  live,  live  on  go  endure,  hold  up  hold  out 
 
  Sense  2 
  survive,  pull  through  pull  round,  come  through  make  it 
  =>  overcome,  defeat 
 
  Sense  3 
  exist,  survive,  live,  subsist 
 
  Sense  4 
  outlive,  outlast,  survive 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  survive 
 
  survive  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  survive 
 
  Sense  1 
  survive,  last  live,  live  on  go  endure,  hold  up  hold  out 
 
  Sense  3 
  exist,  survive,  live,  subsist 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  survive,  pull  through  pull  round,  come  through  make  it 
  =>  overcome,  defeat 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  outlive,  outlast,  survive 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  survive 
 
  The  verb  survive  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (20)  survive,  last  live,  live  on  go  endure,  hold  up  hold  out  --  (continue  to  live;  endure  or  last  "We  went  without  water  and  food  for  3  days";  "The  legend  of  Elvis  lives  on";  "These  superstitions  survive  in  the  backwaters  of  America";  "The  racecar  driver  lived  through  several  very  serious  accidents") 
  2.  (8)  survive,  pull  through  pull  round,  come  through  make  it  --  (continue  in  existence  after  (an  adversity,  etc.);  "He  survived  the  cancer  against  all  odds") 
  3.  (5)  exist,  survive,  live,  subsist  --  (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.  outlive,  outlast,  survive  --  (live  longer  than  "She  outlived  her  husband  by  many  years") 
 
  Overview  of  verb  survive 
 
  The  verb  survive  has  4  senses  (first  3  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (20)  survive,  last  live,  live  on  go  endure,  hold  up  hold  out  --  (continue  to  live;  endure  or  last  "We  went  without  water  and  food  for  3  days";  "The  legend  of  Elvis  lives  on";  "These  superstitions  survive  in  the  backwaters  of  America";  "The  racecar  driver  lived  through  several  very  serious  accidents") 
  2.  (8)  survive,  pull  through  pull  round,  come  through  make  it  --  (continue  in  existence  after  (an  adversity,  etc.);  "He  survived  the  cancer  against  all  odds") 
  3.  (5)  exist,  survive,  live,  subsist  --  (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.  outlive,  outlast,  survive  --  (live  longer  than  "She  outlived  her  husband  by  many  years") 

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