overlive

/oʊvəɹˈlɪv/

Etymology

From Middle English overliven, from Old English oferlibban (“to survive”), equivalent to over- + live. Cognate with Dutch overleven (“to survive”), German überleben (“to survive, outlive”), Swedish överleva (“to survive, outlive, outlast”).

overlive means to survive; to live past. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 90 out of 100.

overlive is pronounced /oʊvəɹˈlɪv/.

verb

To survive; to live past.
To outlive; live longer than.“[M]y disease cannot survive me, I may overlive it.”
To live too long.“Why do I overlive? Why am I mocked with death, and lengthened out to deathless pain?”
To live too fast, too luxuriously, or too actively.