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subsist
verb(sub-sist)
to have existence : be
subsist
verb(sub-sist)
persist, continue
subsist
verb(sub-sist)
to have or acquire the necessities of life (such as food and clothing); especially : to nourish oneself
subsist
phrasal verb(sub-sist)
to use (something) as a way to stay alive : to live on (something)

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