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outlast
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The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Outlast \Out*last"\, v. t. To exceed in duration; to survive; to endure longer than. --Milton.
Wikipedia
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Outlast is a first-person survival horror video game developed and published by Red Barrels . The game revolves around a freelance investigative journalist , Miles Upshur, who decides to investigate a remote psychiatric hospital situated deep in the mountains ...
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
vb. (context transitive English) to live, last or remain longer than something else
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"to last longer than," 1570s, from out (adv.) + last (v.). Related: Outlasted ; outlasting .
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
v. live longer than; "She outlived her husband by many years" [syn: outlive , survive ]
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
verb EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES ▪ Other restaurants have come and gone in the neighborhood, but Shien's has outlasted them all. EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ Although awareness outlasts attention, it is by attending that one arrives at, maintains and renews it. ...
Usage examples of outlast.
On another occasion I had helped the Minids outlast a siege of giant hyenas by reciting a story and obediently shooting one of the besiegers with my besottedness to wholesale ingestion by a leopard.
You would be wasting biosynthetic energy, which otherwise could go into making babies, if you kept one part of your body in such great repair that it outlasted all your other parts and your resultant expected life span.
But the instinct to live outlasts human nature in these creatures, and cancels fear.
Whether Scots tenacity could outlast English hunger and disgruntlement remained to be seen.
Our horse is smaller and shabby-looking, but it will outpull and outlast any other horse in the world.
Practising chemical warfare against pests can never take the place of the three Os of tiny game hunting: Observe, Outwit, and Outlast.
Thus it is that symbols, outlast their explanations, as many have done in Masonry, and ignorance and rashness substitute new ones.
On any other theory than this, that there is present in the world an intention of progress which outlasts individuals, and even races, I cannot account for the fact that, while civilizations decay and pass away, and human systems go to pieces, ideas remain and accumulate.
He thought of her - still as from a distance at which Estella had placed him - and knew that she not only had a disquieting beauty, but cleverness and courage, which are qualities that outlast beauty and make a woman powerful for ever.
But there it was that the tyrant was waiting for me, and it was not long before I felt that my strength would not outlast that of the winds.
All-Wise nourishes them in season, and their span outlasts all other living things in creation.
Will you credit me when I tell you he carries his infatuation so far, that he has been investing in Japanese and Chinese Loans, because they are less meat-eaters than others, and vegetarians are more stable, and outlast us all!
And they followed such worthless assurances with warnings that they could easily survive a nuclear-bacteri ological war, for their population was so much greater than ours that it could not help but outlast us.
And they followed such worthless assurances with warnings that they could easily survive a nuclear-bacteri-ological war, for their population was so much greater than ours that it could not help but outlast us.
I wonder, when ye were at it, that ye didna rather think of bigging another frae the fundament, for I'm thinking the walls are no o' a capacity of strength to outlast this seating.