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sustaining
adjective as in alimentary
adjective as in comforting
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adjective as in continuing
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adjective as in fundamental
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adjective as in healthful/healthy
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- advantageous
- aiding
- aseptic
- beneficial
- benign
- body-building
- bracing
- cathartic
- clean
- compensatory
- conducive
- corrective
- desirable
- disease-free
- energy-giving
- fresh
- harmless
- healing
- health-giving
- helpful
- hygienic
- innocuous
- invigorating
- mitigative
- nourishing
- nutritious
- nutritive
- profitable
- pure
- restorative
- salubrious
- salutary
- sanatory
- sanitary
- stimulating
- tonic
- unadulterated
- unpolluted
- untainted
- useful
- wholesome
adjective as in long-lived
adjective as in operating
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adjective as in perdurable
adjective as in profitable
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adjective as in retaining
adjective as in rich
noun as in continuation
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noun as in maintenance
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noun as in persistency
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Example Sentences
"They think, 'I've failed as a kid, I've had to take more money off my parents - I'm not sustaining myself.' It's damaging to their mental health."
Sustaining it would be another thing entirely.
The human mind is very adept at sustaining denial and ignoring unpleasant things.
And that vitality has less to do with hip mobility than it does a sustaining lust for life and unrelenting curiosity about the world.
Joel Collins, 32, is undergoing surgery after sustaining a "life-changing injury" to his leg following his team Avenue Hotspur's away game against Llanrumney Athletic in Cardiff.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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