WordNet: maintenance, sustainment, sustenance, sustentation, upkeep
the act of sustaining life by food or providing a means of subsistence; "they were in want of sustenance"; "fishing was their main sustainment"
- hypernym support
maintenance
sustainment
sustenance
sustentation
- (englanti) sustentacular (derivationally related)
- (suomi) elanto (synonyymi)
upkeep
- (suomi) ylläpito (synonyymi)