verb (v)

• continue to live through hardship or adversity(verb.stative)

  Example:
  These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America.
  

  Synonym:
  endure, go, hold out, hold up, last, live, live on
  

  source: wordnet30
• continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.)(verb.stative)

  Example:
  He survived the cancer against all odds.
  

  Synonym:
  come through, make it, pull round, pull through
  Antonym:
  succumb, yield
  

  source: wordnet30
• support oneself(verb.stative)

  Synonym:
  exist, live, subsist
  

  source: wordnet30
• live longer than(verb.stative)

  Synonym:
  outlast, outlive
  

  source: wordnet30
• To live beyond the life or existence of; to live longer than; to outlive; to outlast; as, to survive a person or an event.(verb)

  source: webster1913
• To remain alive; to continue to live.(verb)

  source: webster1913