survive#2 (v)
pull through (v)
pull round (v)
come through (v)
make it (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 42
def continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.)
examples He survived the cancer against all odds
Frame - 2 Somebody ----s
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
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Entailment recuperate, recover, convalesce
Hypernym get the better of, overcome, defeat
Derivationally related form survive → survivor; survive → survival
Antonym survive → succumb
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Derivationally related form survivor → survive; survival → survive
Hyponym get the better of, overcome, defeat
Also see come → come through
Antonym succumb → survive

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