Word Information

Sustenance

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Definitions for Sustenance

noun
a source of materials to nourish the body
Synonyms
noun
the financial means whereby one lives
Synonyms
support keep livelihood living bread and butter
Examples
  1. each child was expected to pay for their keep
  2. he applied to the state for support
  3. he could no longer earn his own livelihood
noun
the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence
Synonyms
Examples
  1. they were in want of sustenance
  2. fishing was their main sustainment

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