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subsist

Verb Medium
English: Maintain or support oneself, especially at a minimal level.
Explanation: To manage to stay alive, often with very little food or money.

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"Many families in the region subsist on less than a dollar a day."

survive exist live endure sustain oneself get by
perish die cease fail starve

"SUBSIST" sounds like "SUB-SIST," meaning to exist "sub-" (below) a comfortable level, just barely.

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