surviving

Of a person, to continue to live; to remain alive.

Of an object or concept, to continue to exist.

To live longer than; to outlive.

“His children survived him; he was survived by his children.”

To live past a life-threatening event.

“He did not survive the accident.”

To be a victim of usually non-fatal harm, to honor and empower the strength of an individual to heal, in particular a living victim of sexual abuse or assault.

Of a team, to avoid relegation or demotion to a lower division or league.