9
life(noun, energy, vitality, vigour)
7
content(noun, stimulus, support, body, substance)
7
energy(noun, life, vitality, vigour)
6
subsistence(noun, nourishment, sustenance, provision)
5
nutriment(noun, nourishment, sustenance, provision, subsistence)
4
alimentation(noun, nourishment, sustenance, provision, subsistence)
4
essence(noun, body, substance, material)
4
nourishment(noun, sustenance, provision, subsistence)
4
provision(noun, nourishment, sustenance, subsistence)
4
substance(noun, body, material, essence)
3
livestock(noun, animal, source, origin, subsistence)
3
aliment(noun, nourishment, sustenance, provision, subsistence)
3
forage(noun, nourishment, sustenance, provision, subsistence)
3
nutrition(noun, nourishment, sustenance, provision, subsistence)
3
pabulum(noun, nourishment, sustenance, provision, subsistence)
3
rations(noun, nourishment, sustenance, provision, subsistence)
3
strength(noun, energy, life, vitality, vigour)
3
sustenance(noun, nourishment, provision, subsistence)
2
ingestion(noun, assimilation, consumption, intake)
2
provender(noun, nourishment, sustenance, provision, subsistence)
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