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US /ˌaʊtˈlæst/ UK /ˌaʊtˈlɑːst/
Freq #35453

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Synonyms
1 verb · to last, remain useful, or... outlivesurviveendure longer than
Opposites
expire beforewear out sooner than
Word family
Derived forms outlasting
Related forms lastenduresurviveoutlive

Etymology

Formed from out- in the comparative sense 'beyond or longer than' + last, 'continue or endure.' The verb is transitive: something outlasts another thing by remaining in existence, operation, or usefulness for a longer time.

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