Nasty virus: Victor needs energy to pull through (7)

I believe the answer is:

survive

(Other definitions for survive that I've seen before include "Outlive" , "Continue living" , "Outlast" , "Endure or last" , "Remain alive" .)

I've seen this clue in The Sun.

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