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SUBSISTS

(verb)

Definitions

There is 1 meaning of the word Subsists.

Subsists - as a verb

Support oneself

Example: "He could barely exist on such a low wage"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
existlivesurvive
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Example Sentences

"The population of the village subsists mainly on fishing."
"The company subsists on government contracts."
"The old man subsists on a diet of soup and crackers."
"Her love for music subsists despite her hearing impairment."
"The bacteria subsists on organic matter in the soil."
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Word Game Points

Is SUBSISTS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, subsists is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

SUBSISTS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is SUBSISTS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, subsists is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
SUBSISTS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is SUBSISTS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, subsists is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
SUBSISTS has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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