supervive

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verb

To survive; to outlive.

Scrabble 17

Meanings

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

present singular third person supervives · participle present superviving · participle past supervived · past supervived

  1. obsoletetransitiveTo survive; to outlive.

Origin

  1. Latinsupervivere
  2. Englishsupervive

From Latin supervivere. Doublet of survive.

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APA

supervive. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supervive

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“supervive.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supervive. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “supervive,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/supervive.

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