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Survivour vs. Survivor — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Survivour and Survivor

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Survivour

Obsolete spelling of survivor

Survivor

A person who survives, especially a person remaining alive after an event in which others have died
He was the sole survivor of the massacre

Survivor

To remain alive or in existence.

Survivor

To carry on despite hardships or trauma; persevere
Families that were surviving in tents after the flood.

Survivor

To remain functional or usable
I dropped the radio, but it survived.
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Survivor

To live longer than; outlive
She survived her husband by five years.

Survivor

To live, persist, or remain usable through
Plants that can survive frosts.
A clock that survived a fall.

Survivor

To cope with (a trauma or setback); persevere after
Survived child abuse.

Survivor

One who survives, especially one who survives a traumatic experience.
From this moment on, I choose to live not as a victim, but as a survivor.

Survivor

(figuratively) A person who is able to endure hardship.
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Survivor

One who knew a specific decedent.
She was from a large family and had many friends, so the funeral was crowded with mourning survivors.

Survivor

One who survives or outlives another person, or any time, event, or thing.
The survivor boundIn filial obligation for some termTo do obsequious sorrow.

Survivor

The longer liver of two joint tenants, or two persons having a joint interest in anything.

Survivor

One who lives through affliction;
The survivors of the fire were taken to a hospital

Survivor

One who outlives another;
He left his farm to his survivors

Survivor

An animal that survives in spite of adversity;
Only the fittest animals were survivors of the cold winters

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