remain alive

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live v.
subsist v.
survive v.

VERB

live

Synonyms

STRONGEST

continue endure get along last lead maintain move pass remain survive

STRONG

abide be breathe persist prevail subsist

WEAK

be alive draw breath get by have life make it

Antonyms

STRONGEST

cease discontinue fall behind halt lose stop

STRONG

leave quit

WEAK

depart die not use

VERB

subsist

Synonyms

STRONGEST

get along get by scrape by

STRONG

be breathe continue endure exist last live manage move remain survive sustain

WEAK

barely exist eke out a living eke out an existence hang in hang on hang tough just make it make ends meet make it ride out stay alive stick it out stick with it

Antonyms

STRONG

cease depart die discontinue halt stop

VERB

survive

Synonyms

STRONGEST

bear endure exist get through handle keep last live recover remain ride out subsist suffer sustain weather withstand

STRONG

outlast outlive outwear persevere persist revive

WEAK

be extant be left carry on carry through come through cut it get on go all the way go the limit hold out keep afloat live down live on live out live through make a comeback make the cut pull out of it pull through see through stand up tough it out

Antonyms

STRONGEST

depart die discontinue neglect refuse reject

STRONG

give up leave quit stop

WEAK

cease

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remain alive

These zombie-like senescent cells stop dividing, yet they remain alive and active.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026

"Reform is not betrayal. Reform is how institutions remain alive," he added.

From Barron's ● Aug. 27, 2026

And the charts, and history, suggest the win streak will remain alive as real-estate investment trusts look poised to have a banner month.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 1, 2026

Others call them “lucky” because they manage to remain alive.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 20, 2026

Maybe it’s because I’ve been emptied; or maybe it’s the body’s way of seeing to it that I remain alive, continue to repeat its bedrock prayer: I am, I am.

From "The Handmaid's Tale" by Margaret Atwood

remain alive

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