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