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keep afloat

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Main Entry: buoy (up)
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: make light, encourage

Synonyms:

bolster, boost, buck up, cheer, cheer up, encourage, hearten, keep afloat, lift, prop, raise, support, sustain, uphold

Antonyms:

bring down, depress
Main Entry: survive
Part of Speech: verb
Definition: continue to live

Synonyms:

be extant, be left, bear, carry on, carry through, come through, cut it, endure, exist, get on, get through, go all the way, go the limit, handle, hold out, keep, keep afloat, last, live, live down, live on, live out, live through, make a comeback, make the cut, outlast, outlive, outwear, persevere, persist, pull out of it, pull through, recover, remain, remain alive, revive, ride out, see through, stand up, subsist, suffer, sustain, tough it out, weather, withstand
Notes: to endure means to put up with something or somebody unpleasant; to survive is to continue to live

Antonyms:

cease, die
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