verb🔗ShareTo survive on a minimum of resources."During the drought, the farmers subsisted on only a small amount of donated food. "humanfoodbiologyeconomysocietyenvironmentChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo have ontological reality; to exist."Before the new housing development, a small community subsisted on farming alone. "philosophybeingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo retain a certain state; to continue."Even after the store closed, the old building subsisted as a storage space. "conditionstatetimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
