What is another word for sustentations?
Pronunciation: [sˌʌstəntˈe͡ɪʃənz] (IPA) 
Sustentations refer to the maintenance, support or nourishment of something or someone. Synonyms for sustentations include sustenance, subsistence, upkeep, livelihood, provision, maintenance, support, nourishment, and preservation. Sustenance is often used in the context of providing food and nourishment for living things while subsistence alludes to minimal means necessary for survival. Upkeep and maintenance, on the other hand, focus on the maintenance and repair of something to ensure it sustains its purpose. Livelihood denotes that the sustenance enables one to earn a living or a means of income. Provision refers to supplying something that is needed for sustenance while preservation applies to the protection or conservation of something.
