| 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 |
| Main Entry: | be |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | exist |
Synonyms: |
abide, act, be alive, breathe, continue, do, endure, go on, have being, have place, hold, inhabit, last, live, move, obtain, persist, prevail, remain, rest, stand, stay, subsist, survive |
| Main Entry: | consist |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | exist, reside |
Synonyms: |
abide, be, be contained in, be expressed by, be found in, dwell, inhere, lie, repose, rest, subsist |
| Main Entry: | exist |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | be living |
Synonyms: |
abide, be, be extant, be latent, be present, breathe, continue, endure, happen, last, lie, live, move, obtain, occur, prevail, remain, stand, stay, subsist, survive |
Antonyms: |
die |
| 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: | feed on |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | consume |
Synonyms: |
devour, eat, exist on, fare, feast, graze, have a bite, ingest, live on, meal, munch, nibble, nurture, partake, pasture*, peck, pig out, prey on, scarf, snack, sponge, subsist, take, take nourishment |
| 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: | get by |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | manage, survive |
Synonyms: |
contrive, cope, do, do well enough, exist, fare, flourish, get along, get on, make ends meet, make out, muddle through, prosper, shift, subsist, succeed, thrive |
| Main Entry: | live |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | exist |
Synonyms: |
abide, be, be alive, breathe, continue, draw breath, endure, get along, get by, have life, last, lead, maintain, make it, move, pass, persist, prevail, remain, remain alive, subsist, survive |
Antonyms: |
cease, depart, die |
| Main Entry: | live |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Definition: | make money to support living |
Synonyms: |
acquire a livelihood, earn a living, earn money, fare, feed, get along, get by, maintain, make ends meet, make it, profit, subsist, support |