5
alimentation(noun, support, work, keep, care)
5
diet(noun, food, development, care, drink)
5
life(noun, person, being, living, existence)
5
presence(noun, company, person, body, thing)
5
provision(noun, support, food, keep, care)
5
up-keep(noun, support, keep, aid, care)
4
bed and board(expression, idiom, support, food, feed)
4
board(noun, food, drink, nutrition, feed)
4
continuance(noun, person, body, keep, care)
4
endurance(noun, person, body, being, life)
4
niggardly
4
occurrence(noun, company, existence)
4
pension(noun, existence, maintenance, survival, provisions)
3
board and room(expression, idiom)
3
care(noun, keep, development, supply, nourishment)
3
earnings(noun, existence, maintenance, survival, provisions)
3
ens(noun, existence)
3
esse(noun, existence)
3
essence(noun, person, body, being, life)
3
fare(noun, support, food, drink, nutrition)
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