26984 words

outlast

2 definitions • 3 examples
1
to live or exist, or to stay energetic and determined, longer than another person or thing:

Examples:

The empress outlasted all her children.
The Orioles outlasted the Yankees, finally winning 10 to 9.
2
to exist or operate longer than someone or something:

Examples:

This type of battery outlasts the ordinary kind.

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