Definition of "survived" []

• Simple past tense and past participle of survive. (verb)

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• "­German occupation, survived being a slave labourer for 16 months in a Siberian prison camp from 1940 to 1941, ­survived being a Polish soldier at the battle of Monte Cassino."
• "When he spoke the word survived the merriment left Elanas face."
• "This use of the term survived in the nine - teenth century when James Ingram gave a lecture “On the Utility of Anglo-Saxon Literature” (1807) mean - ing the utility of knowing or studying Anglo-Saxon, or when John Petherham wrote An Historical Sketch of the Progress and Present State of Anglo-Saxon Litera - ture in England (1840) where literature means the study of literature."