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survive

Part of Speech: verb

Senses:

1. To remain alive or in existence despite an adverse or difficult situation.
2. To continue to function or prosper in a challenging environment.
3. To outlive or outlast someone or something.

Sample Sentences:

1. Despite the severe drought, the plants managed to survive with minimal water.

2. It is remarkable how some animal species have been able to survive in harsh Arctic conditions.

3. The business had to make significant changes to survive the fierce competition in the market.

4. She survived her illness and is now leading a fulfilling life.

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