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exist v.
fend for v.
subsist v.

VERB

exist

Synonyms

STRONGEST

dwell endure go on lie live reside survive

STRONG

consist inhere kick subsist

WEAK

eke out a living get by make it

Antonyms

STRONGEST

cease die

VERB

fend for

Synonyms

WEAK

eke out existence look after make do make provision for provide for subsist support survive sustain

Antonyms

WEAK

ignore neglect

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 remain alive ride out stick it out stick with it

Antonyms

STRONG

cease depart die discontinue halt stop

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stay alive

For Aschenbrenner, the deal meant something else: a way to stay alive.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

He tried to keep him awake, hoping he would stay alive.

From Barron's ● Jul. 4, 2026

Suddenly, the feuding married couple must work together to stay alive.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 24, 2026

"Their number one priority is to stay alive and to avoid capture," Jennifer Kavanagh, a senior fellow and the director of military analysis at think tank Defense Priorities, told the BBC.

From BBC ● Apr. 4, 2026

I’m the kind of girl who, when she might actually be of use, would run to stay alive and leave those who couldn’t follow to suffer and die.

From "Catching Fire" by Suzanne Collins

stay alive

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