Obtain and Survive

Obtain

Obtain verb - To receive as return for effort.

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Survive and obtain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Survive" instead a verb "Obtain".

Nearby Words: obtained, obtainable, obtaining

Survive verb - To come safely through.

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Obtain and survive are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Obtain" instead a verb "Survive".

Nearby Words: survival, surviving, survivor, survivorship

way	obtain way	survive way
amounts	obtain amounts	survive amounts

There's only 62 doses of Insulin you can obtain in-game, and she can only survive about 5-6 days without it before succumbing.

Source: Video Game / Survivalist
He/She gets a botched sex change operation in order to obtain a Citizenship Marriage out of East Germany and, upon arriving in America, has to work as a prostitute to survive.

Source: Jerkass Woobie / Film
Digital Devil Saga put its own spin on this concerning Magnetite and mentions all things have the substance in them and that living creatures eat each other to obtain Magnetite and survive.

Source: Franchise / Shin Megami Tensei

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