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“subsist”
subsist (verb), subsists; subsisted; subsisting
1. To remain alive, usually at a very low standard of living: With a very minimum wage, Thomas was sure he could still subsist and be able to buy the necessaries he needed for at least a week.
2. To stay in effect or being: Jill was hoping that peace would subsist between the two countries for a long time.
2. To stay in effect or being: Jill was hoping that peace would subsist between the two countries for a long time.
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-ist
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stato-, stat-, sta-, -static, -stasi, staso-, -stasis, -stasia, -stacy, -stitute, -stitution, -sist
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sub-, suc-, suf-, sug-, sum-, sup-, sur-, sus-, su-
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