support (n)
keep (n)
livelihood (n)
living (n)
bread and butter (n)
sustenance (n)

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type n
lex_filenum 21
def the financial means whereby one lives
examples each child was expected to pay for their keep
he applied to the state for support
he could no longer earn his own livelihood
Outgoing links
Hypernym resource
Derivationally related form sustenance → sustain
Derivationally related form keep → keep
Derivationally related form support → support
Hyponym comforts, creature comforts, amenities, conveniences; maintenance; meal ticket; subsistence
Incoming links
Hyponym resource
Hypernym comforts, creature comforts, amenities, conveniences; maintenance; meal ticket; subsistence
Derivationally related form keep → keep
Derivationally related form sustain → sustenance
Derivationally related form support → support

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