Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- To outlive; survive.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- transitive verb obsolete To outlive.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- verb transitive, obsolete To
outlive ;survive .
Etymologies
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From Middle English overbiden, from Old English oferbīdan ("to outlast, outlive"), equivalent to over- + bide.
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