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Meaning of sustenance


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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  sustenance
      n 1: a source of materials to nourish the body [syn:
           {nutriment}, {nourishment}, {nutrition}, {sustenance},
           {aliment}, {alimentation}, {victuals}]
      2: the financial means whereby one lives; "each child was
         expected to pay for their keep"; "he applied to the state for
         support"; "he could no longer earn his own livelihood" [syn:
         {support}, {keep}, {livelihood}, {living}, {bread and
         butter}, {sustenance}]
      3: the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of
         subsistence; "they were in want of sustenance"; "fishing was
         their main sustainment" [syn: {sustenance}, {sustentation},
         {sustainment}, {maintenance}, {upkeep}]


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