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- pronunciation:
- laest
- parts of speech:
- intransitive verb, transitive verb
- features:
- Word Combinations (verb)
| part of speech: |
intransitive verb |
| inflections: |
lasts, lasting, lasted |
| definition 1: |
to persist or endure through time.
- synonyms:
- abide, continue, endure, go on, persist, subsist
- similar words:
- carry on, extend, linger, live, remain, survive, take, tarry, wear
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| definition 2: |
to remain in satisfactory condition.
- synonyms:
- endure, subsist, survive
- antonyms:
- rot
- similar words:
- abide, continue, persist, wear
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| definition 3: |
to remain plentiful or in good supply.
- synonyms:
- continue
- similar words:
- endure, persist
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| related words: |
prevail, reach, stand, stay, store, stretch, withstand |
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| part of speech: |
transitive verb |
| definition: |
to persist or endure for the duration of.
He didn't last the night.- similar words:
- abide, continue, endure
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| related words: |
outlast, stand |
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| derivation: |
lasting (adj.) |
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