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sustenance(noun, food, fortification, cell, stronghold)
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maintenance(noun, support, keep, care, employment)
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support(noun, fortification, cell, stronghold, presidio)
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sustentation(noun, food, fortification, cell, stronghold)
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aliment(noun, food, keep, care, supply)
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board(noun, food, fortification, cell, stronghold)
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bread(noun, food, keep, care, supply)
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care(noun, keep, supply, perpetuation, conservation)
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conservation(noun, keep, care, supply, perpetuation)
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keep(noun, food, care, supply, fortification)
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nurture(noun, food, keep, care, supply)
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preservation(noun, keep, care, supply, perpetuation)
2
provision(noun, food, keep, care, supply)
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regimen(noun, food)
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subsistence(noun, food, keep, care, supply)
2
upkeep(noun, keep, care, supply, fortification)
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alimony(noun, keep, care, supply, fortification)
1
allowance(noun, keep, care, supply, perpetuation)
1
bacon(noun, keep, care, supply, perpetuation)
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bread and butter(noun, expression, idiom, keep, care)
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