survive
Pronunciation
Verb
A2 Elementary
Quick answer
To continue to live or exist, especially after facing danger, difficulty, or a hard situation.
Synonyms and antonyms
Test yourself
Which word fits the gap? "The hikers managed to _____ three days lost in the mountains without food."
Answer: survive
In your own words, what does "survive" mean?
To continue to live or exist, especially after facing danger, difficulty, or a hard situation.
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