End
End verb - To stop living.
Usage example: a great general, who ended on the field of battle
Subsist
Subsist verb - To have life.
Usage example: a love that was as great as any that ever did subsist
Nearby Words: subsistence, subsisting
Both words in one sentence
- Elrod's novels usually fall on the Friendly end of the scale, as they can easily subsist on animal blood and turning humans, even consensually, has a low chance of success.
- In Post Apocalyptic eras where remnants of humanity subsist on things like canned goods from before the end, the usually long past expiration date of these canned goods is never taken into account.
Source: Overused Sci Fi Settings -
His love of badminton was initially his only real character trait (that, and being Hijikata's punching bag), up until he was given A Day in the Limelight and developed some issues as a result of being forced to subsist on nothing but anpan for days on end during a stakeout.
Source: The Generic Guy
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