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What does subsisting mean?

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Verb
  1. present participle of subsist
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Crops are withering, and on Tokelau people are subsisting on bottled water after six months of scant rainfall.
To think, I used to live like an animal, subsisting purely on furiously shaking my fists at televisions and throttling newspapers.
Respondent Judge knew or ought to know that a subsisting previous marriage is a diriment impediment, which would make the subsequent marriage null and void.
She would barely eat for months at a time, subsisting on Melba toast, carrots and black coffee.
Inside it is revealed that she reached size eight by running six miles a day and subsisting on a healthy diet of steamed vegetables and fish.
Mrs Hiyale lives hand to mouth, subsisting in a slum on 100 rupees a day with the help of a local charity.

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