1
[ verb ] continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.)

Synonyms

survive make_it come_through pull_through

Examples

"He survived the cancer against all odds"

Related terms

succumb overcome recuperate

2
[ verb ] improve in health

Synonyms

bounce_back get_over get_well

Examples

"He got well fast"

Related terms

get_worse better

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