Definition of subsist

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Subsisting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Subsis.

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Subsist :: Subsisting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Subsis.
Obtain :: Obtain (v. i.) To become held; to gain or have a firm footing; to be recognized or established; to subsist; to become prevalent or general; to prevail; as, the custom obtains of going to the seashore in summer..
Eleemosynary :: Eleemosynary (n.) One who subsists on charity; a dependent.
Rypophagous :: Rypophagous (a.) Eating, or subsisting on, filth..
Subsizar :: Subsistent (a.) Inherent; as, qualities subsistent in matter..
Living :: Living (n.) Means of subsistence; sustenance; estate.
Subsist :: Subsist (v. i.) To be maintained with food and clothing; to be supported; to live.
Subsistency :: Subsistence (n.) Same as Hypostasis, 2..
Subsist :: Subsist (v. i.) To be; to have existence; to inhere.
Supportable :: Support (n.) That which maintains or preserves from being overcome, falling, yielding, sinking, giving way, or the like; subsistence; maintenance; assistance; reenforcement; as, he gave his family a good support, the support of national credit; the assaulting column had the support of a battery..
Polyphagous :: Polyphagous (a.) Eating, or subsisting on, many kinds of food; as, polyphagous animals..
Rapacious :: Rapacious (a.) Accustomed to seize food; subsisting on prey, or animals seized by violence; as, a tiger is a rapacious animal; a rapacious bird..
Sustenance :: Sustenance (n.) The act of sustaining; support; maintenance; subsistence; as, the sustenance of the body; the sustenance of life..
Piscivorous :: Piscivorous (a.) Feeding or subsisting on fish.
Inexistence :: Inexistence (n.) Inherence; subsistence.
Subsistence :: Subsist (v. t.) To support with provisions; to feed; to maintain; as, to subsist one's family..
Subsistent :: Subsistent (a.) Having real being; as, a subsistent spirit..
Sanguinivorous :: Sanguinivorous (a.) Subsisting on blood.
Indigence :: Indigence (n.) The condition of being indigent; want of estate, or means of comfortable subsistence; penury; poverty; as, helpless, indigence..
Ichthyophagous :: Ichthyophagous (a.) Eating, or subsisting on, fish..
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