outlive
🇺🇸
/ˌaʊtˈlɪv/
🇬🇧
/ˌaʊtˈlɪv/
verb
R
To live longer than someone or something else.
He outlived his wife by three years, continuing to live after she passed away.
R
To continue existing after something else has ended.
The machine had outlived its usefulness, but it was still operational.
translation
To live longer than someone or something else.; To continue existing after something else has ended.
Word Forms
3rd Present
outlives
Past
outlived
Perfect
outlived
Progressive
outliving