Survive

7 lettersverbcommon

Updated February 2026

Definition

To continue to live or exist, especially in difficult circumstances. To remain alive after an event in which others have died.

“The company struggled to survive during the economic recession.”

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Contains two V's and vowels U, I, E; common verb

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Worth 10 points; double V unusual and valuable

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