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English to English verb 1. 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 source: wordnet30
2. To be; to have existence; to inhere.  source: webster1913
3. To support with provisions; to feed; to maintain; as, to subsist one's family.  source: webster1913
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