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supervive

supervive verb: to survive; to outlive.

Verb

supervive (third-person singular simple present supervives, present participle superviving, simple past and past participle supervived)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To survive; to outlive.

Forms of supervive

third-person singular presentsupervives
present participlesuperviving
past participlesupervived
pastsupervived

Origin of supervive

From Latin supervivere. Doublet of survive.

Questions about supervive

What does supervive mean?
Supervive means to survive; to outlive.
What part of speech is supervive?
Supervive is a verb.
What is the past tense of supervive?
The past tense of supervive is supervived.

Words near supervive in the dictionary

  1. supervisory board
  2. supervisory boards
  3. supervisour
  4. supervisours
  5. supervisual
  6. supervive
  7. supervived
  8. superviving
  9. supervixen
  10. supervixens
  11. supervize

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