Associations to the word «Subsist»
Noun
- Peril
- Gatherer
- Intimacy
- Connexion
- Alms
- Subsistence
- Ration
- Maize
- Plunder
- Acorn
- Enmity
- Intercourse
- Copyright
- Friendship
- Rishi
- Diet
- Hunting
- Almighty
- Nectar
- Nourishment
- Gathering
- Fishing
- Essence
- Cereal
- Bounty
- Bread
- Vegetable
- Horticulture
- Animosity
- Harmony
- Self
- Root
- Starving
- Austerity
- Protector
- Yam
- Aborigine
- Supposing
- Penance
- Perfection
- Affection
- Fruit
- Relation
- Attachment
- Corn
- Milk
- Rupture
- Universal
- Him
- Sulla
- Jealousy
- Vigour
- Necessary
- Barley
- Sovereign
- Agriculture
- Allowance
- Necessity
- Signified
- Cattle
- Hereafter
- Berry
Adjective
Wiktionary
SUBSIST, verb. To survive on a minimum of resources.
SUBSIST, verb. (mostly philosophy) To have ontological reality; to exist.
SUBSIST, verb. To continue; to retain a certain state.
Dictionary definition
SUBSIST, verb. Support oneself; "he could barely exist on such a low wage"; "Can you live on $2000 a month in New York City?"; "Many people in the world have to subsist on $1 a day".
Wise words
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