" held out "

1: to continue to operate or to meet one's needs;

  * e.g., " ... we hoped our supply of firewood would hold out until power was restored "

•  Synonyms : 

•  held up,

•  kept up,

•  lasted,

•  prevailed,

•  survived

•  Antonyms : 

•  failed,

•  fizzled,

•  gave out,

•  petered (out),

•  ran out,

•  went out

1: to continue to operate or to meet one's needs;

  * e.g., " ... we hoped our supply of firewood would hold out until power was restored "

•  Synonyms : 

•  hold up,

•  keep up,

•  last,

•  prevail,

•  survive

•  Antonyms : 

•  fail,

•  fizzle,

•  give out,

•  go out,

•  peter (out),

•  run out

1: as in lasted (beyond), persisted (beyond);

•  Synonyms : 

•  abided (beyond),

•  endured (past),

•  held (past),

•  lasted (beyond),

•  persisted (beyond),

•  outstayed,

•  drew out,

•  perpetuated,

•  survived,

•  succeeded,

•  outlasted,

•  outlived,

•  outwore

•  Antonyms : 

• (N/A)