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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Survive \Sur*vive"\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Survived}; p. pr &
vb n. {Surviving}.] [F. survivre, L. supervivere super over
+ vivere to live. See {Super-}, and {Victuals}.]
To live beyond the life or existence of to live longer than
to outlive; to outlast; as to survive a person or an event.
--Cowper.
I'll assure her of Her widowhood, be it that she
survive me In all my lands and leases whatsoever.
--Shak.
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