What does overlive mean?
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over·live
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overliveverb
To survive.
overliveverb
To outlive; live longer than.
overliveverb
To live too long.
overliveverb
To live too fast, too luxuriously, or too actively.
Etymology: From overliven, from oferlibban, equivalent to. Cognate with overleven, überleben, överleva.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
To Overliveverb
To live longer than another; to survive; to out-live.
Etymology: over and live.
Musidorus, who shewed a mind not to over-live Pyrocles, prevailed. Philip Sidney, b. ii.
He concludes in hearty prayers,
That your attempts may over-live the hazard
And fearful meeting of their opposite. William Shakespeare.They over-lived that envy, and had their pardons afterwards. John Hayward.
To Overliveverb
To live too long.
Why do I over-live?
Why am I mock’d with death, and lengthen’d out
To deathless pain? John Milton, Par. Lost, b. x.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Overlive
ō-vėr-liv′, v.t. (B.) to live longer than: to survive.—v.i. to live too long: to live too fast, or so as prematurely to exhaust the fund of life.
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Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of overlive in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of overlive in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9
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