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Cheat death

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Verb
  1. 1
    To survive a situation which would be expected to result in death.

    "From Olar, Han Shepard, They say you're alive. That you cheated death. That sending you this isn't just a pointless exercise as part of my therapy. They say a lot of things."

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Compare French trompe-la-mort.

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