Pass away and Survive

Opposite meaning terms

Pass away verb - To stop living.

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Survive is an antonym for pass away.

Survive verb - To come safely through.

Usage example: the cat miraculously survived a two-story fall

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Pass away is an antonym for survive.

Nearby Words: survival, surviving, survivor, survivorship

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Survive and Pass away. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 14, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/pass_away/survive

Pass away & Survive. N.p., 2016. Web. 14 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/pass_away/survive>.

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