Subsist
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British pronunciation/sʌbsˈɪst/
American pronunciation/səbˈsɪst/

Definition & Meaning of "subsist"

to subsist
01

to keep existing, especially with limited food or money

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Example
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During the drought, the villagers had to subsist on a limited supply of rice and beans.
Some animals subsist on a diet of leaves and fruits found in their natural habitat.
The pioneers subsisted through harsh winters by rationing their food supplies.
She had to subsist on the charity of strangers while she searched for work.
The hermit managed to subsist in the wilderness for years with minimal resources.
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