Last and Outlast

Last

Last verb - To continue to operate or to meet one's needs.

Outlast and last are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Outlast" instead a verb "Last".

Nearby Word: lasted

Outlast

Outlast verb - To last longer than.
Usage example: your work will probably outlast you
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Synonyms for Outlast

Last and outlast are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Last" instead a verb "Outlast".

Nearby Word: outlasting

Common collocations

effects last effects outlast effects
damage last damage outlast damage
lives last lives outlast lives

Both words in one sentence

  • Eldritch Abomination / Tabletop Games Luckily for the world, magic energies are on the decline, so the survivors of the last cataclysm the Horrors caused have just got to outlast their ability to keep existing in our world for a generation or two before they're all gone (most of them already are).
  • Comic Book / Grant Morrison's Batman Despite not landing a blow during the fight, the damage the Sensei did, and Sensei's taunt that he wouldn't last a minute, Batman manages to make the Sensei sweat and outlast him.
  • Good Running Evil At the end of Outlast, Miles ends up becoming the new host for the Walrider, and is last seen during the Whistleblower DLC using his newfound powers to take vengeance on all the bastards at Murkoff who put him and the other inmates through a living hell.
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