Subsist

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1. Verb

To be; to have existence; to inhere.

2. Verb

To continue; to retain a certain state.

3. Verb

To be maintained with food and clothing; to be supported; to live.

4. Verb

To support with provisions; to feed; to maintain; as, to subsist one's family.
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