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outliveoutlive /aʊt˺ˈlɪv/ verb [transitive] VERB TABLEoutlive |
Present | I, you, we, they | outlive | | he, she, it | outlives | Past | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | outlived | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have outlived | | he, she, it | has outlived | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had outlived | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will outlive | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have outlived |
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Present | I | am outliving | | he, she, it | is outliving | | you, we, they | are outliving | Past | I, he, she, it | was outliving | | you, we, they | were outliving | Present perfect | I, you, we, they | have been outliving | | he, she, it | has been outliving | Past perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | had been outliving | Future | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will be outliving | Future perfect | I, you, he, she, it, we, they | will have been outliving |
1to live longer than someone else: Women usually outlive their husbands.2to continue to live or exist after something else has ended or disappeared SYN outlast: Great art usually outlives anyone who wants to ban it.3outlive your usefulness to become no longer useful: The old docks have outlived their usefulness. → see also outlast |