outlive

/ˈaʊtˌlɪv/
/aʊtˈlɪv/
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Other forms: outlived; outlives; outliving

Definitions of outlive
  1. verb
    live longer than
    “She outlived her husband by many years”
    synonyms: outlast, survive
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