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outlast

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out·last  (out-lst)
tr.v. out·last·ed, out·last·ing, out·lasts
To last longer than.
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Verb1.outlast - live longer than; "She outlived her husband by many years"
outlive, survive
outlast
verb outlive, survive, live after, outstay, live on after, endure beyond, outwear, remain alive after Naturally dried flowers will outlast a bouquet of fresh blooms.
Translations
outlast [aʊtˈlɑːst] VT → durar más tiempo que; [+ person] → sobrevivir a
outlast [ˌaʊtˈlɑːst] vt → survivre à
Even those leafless beech trees would outlast him → Même ces hêtres sans feuilles lui survivraient.
outlast
vt (person) (= live longer) → überleben; (= endure longer) → länger aus- or durchhalten als; (thing) → länger halten als; (idea etc) → überdauern, sich länger halten als
outlast [ˌaʊtˈlɑːst] vt → sopravvivere a
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