hold up vs survive

hold up and survive both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hold up	No	No	Yes	No
survive	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, hold up and survive are synonyms defined as:

Other synonyms of hold up include endure, go, hold out, last, live, live on.

As verbs, survive is a hypernym of hold up; that is, survive is a word with a broader meaning than hold up:

Other hypernyms of hold up include endure, go, hold out, hold up, last, live, live on.

hold up (verb)	survive (verb)
cause to be slowed down or delayed	support oneself
be the physical support of; carry the weight of	continue to live and avoid dying
hold up something as an example; hold up one's achievements for admiration	continue in existence after (an adversity, etc.)
rob at gunpoint or by means of some other threat	live longer than
continue to live and avoid dying
resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc.
resist or confront with resistance