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ALL meanings of subsist

sub·sist
S s
  • verb without object subsist to exist; continue in existence. 1
  • verb without object subsist to remain alive; live, as on food, resources, etc. 1
  • verb without object subsist to have existence in, or by reason of, something. 1
  • verb without object subsist to reside, lie, or consist (usually followed by in). 1
  • verb without object subsist Philosophy. to have timeless or abstract existence, as a number, relation, etc. to have existence, especially independent existence. 1
  • verb with object subsist to provide sustenance or support for; maintain. 1
  • intransitive verb subsist survive on minimum resources 1
  • verb subsist If people subsist, they are just able to obtain the food or money that they need in order to stay alive. 0
  • verb subsist to be sustained; manage to live 0
  • verb subsist to continue in existence 0
  • verb subsist to lie or reside by virtue (of); consist 0
  • verb subsist to exist as a concept or relation rather than a fact 0
  • verb subsist to be conceivable 0
  • verb subsist to provide with support 0
  • intransitive verb subsist to continue to be or exist; have existence as a reality, entity, etc. 0
  • intransitive verb subsist to continue to be in use, force, etc. 0
  • intransitive verb subsist to continue to live; remain alive (on sustenance, by specific means, etc.); be sustained 0
  • intransitive verb subsist to consist or inhere (in) 0
  • intransitive verb subsist to be logically conceivable and have being as a conceptual entity that may be the subject of true statements 0
  • verb transitive subsist to maintain with sustenance; support 0
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