States and conditions

Synonyms for survive

One audited sense, one true synonym, and three words that come close enough to cost you the rung.

Tier 1, Foothills · 1 sense · verb · Reason line included

The senseverbTier 1, FoothillsStates and conditions

continue to live and avoid dying

These superstitions survive in the backwaters of America.

The sentence the app shows, and the only thing that settles which meaning is meant.

The true synonym

last

Same sentence, swapped: These superstitions last in the backwaters of America.

Close but different

These are the other three tiles the game puts on screen for this sense. Each one is a real word with a real meaning, and none of them is a synonym for survive as it is used in the sentence above.

outlive
ride
manage

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Closest first: other states and conditions words at Foothills, then the same tier across the rest of the library.

opportunitynounchancea possibility due to a favorable combination of circumstancesFoothillsHas a reason line painnounhurtinga symptom of some physical hurt or disorderFoothillsHas a reason line patheticadjectivepoordeserving or inciting pityFoothills2 sensesHas a reason line possibleadjectivepotentialexisting in possibilityFoothillsHas a reason line unsoundadjectivebadphysically unsound or diseasedHigh Camp2 sensesHas a reason line unsungadjectiveunknownnot famous or acclaimedHigh Camp utmostadjectiveextremeof the greatest possible degree or extent or intensityTreeline2 senses worriedadjectiveupsetafflicted with or marked by anxious uneasiness or trouble or griefFoothills2 senses

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