| Main Entry: | exist |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | get along in life |
Synonyms: |
consist, dwell, eke out a living, endure, get by, go on, inhere, kick*, lie, live, make it, reside, stay alive, subsist, survive |
| Main Entry: | fend for |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | take care of |
Synonyms: |
eke out existence, look after, make do, make provision for, provide for, stay alive, subsist, support, survive, sustain |
Antonyms: |
ignore, neglect |
| Main Entry: | subsist |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | keep going, living |
Synonyms: |
barely exist, be, breathe, continue, eke out a living, eke out an existence, endure, exist, get along, get by, hang in, hang on, hang tough, just make it, last, live, make ends meet, make it, manage, move, remain, remain alive, ride out, scrape by, stay alive, stick it out, stick with it, survive, sustain |