survived
Pronunciation: [sərˈvaɪvd]
Word
Context: "life experience"
(verb) to continue to live or exist after something difficult or dangerous has happened. If something bad happens, but you are still alive afterward, you have survived.
Example
She survived the accident and is recovering well.
Example
Many animals did not survive the harsh winter.
Example
How did you survive such a tough time?
Context: "competition"
(verb) to keep going or do well despite challenges or difficulties. If you overcome problems and continue on, you have survived in another sense.
Example
He survived the tough competition and won the championship.
Example
Without help, she didn’t survive the challenges of the new job.
Example
What helped you survive the competition in the tournament?
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