0 food:
2 food, or the energy and other things food provides people and animals to keep them strong and healthy:
The religion has always depended on a monastic class for its sustenance, which in turn has often depended on state patronage.
The significance of piassava's resource contribution to the sustenance of mobile links and other community members awaits further study.
Most of these methods were 'data free', drawing sustenance from rhetoric rather than empirical support.
The activities and even proliferation of civil groups have been seen by several authors as vital to the democratisation project and its sustenance.
His memory's cook offers physical and moral sustenance; the khansama, in contrast, produces unpalatable, if not dangerous, fare.
The respect for the hunter as provider of sustenance in lean times is thus explained.
Instead, they must reject their parents, remain in the forest, and find their sustenance at the pure well-springs.
All found themselves denied the sustenance of the educational and political institutions that conferred prestige and power on past intellectuals.
