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outlast.

To live, last or remain longer than.

7 characters2 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

verb/ˌaʊtˈlɑːst/Received-Pronunciation/ˌaʊtˈlæst/US
  1. To live, last or remain longer than.

    transitive
    The tool outlasted its need.
    Some think that classical music would outlast pop.
Where this word comes from

Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *úd Proto-Germanic *ūt Proto-Germanic *ūt- Old English ūt- Middle English ut- English out- English last English outlast From out- + last.

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