English English Dictionary

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Result for Subsist

Subsist (v. i.)

To be; to have existence; to inhere.

Subsist (v. i.)

To continue; to retain a certain state.

Subsist (v. i.)

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

Subsist (v. t.)

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