Why Do We Call People “Survivors” When There Was No Risk of Death?

Question by Bob: Why do we call people “Survivors” when there was no risk of death?
“Trauma survivor,” “abuse survivor,” These are NOT survivors, you can only be a survivor if there was a risk of DEATH.

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/survive

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Answer by Nancy Kay
who died and made you the dictionary god?

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