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sus-

Latin

under, below

Prefix · means "under, below"

Same-family forms

sub-under, belowsuc-under, belowsuf-under, belowsug-under, belowsup-under, below

Roots often paired with sus-

tainhold, keep10 wordspendweigh, pay out, spend, hang3 words

Associated Words · 15

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sustain

To maintain or keep going; to provide nourishment or support

suspend

To temporarily stop something; to hang from above

sustainable

Able to be maintained long-term without harming the environment

suspension

A temporary halt or removal; particles dispersed in a fluid

susceptible

Likely to be affected or harmed; easily influenced

sustainability

The ability to maintain something without depleting resources or harming the environment

suspense

Excitement or anxiety about an uncertain outcome

unsustainable

Unable to be maintained or continued over time

resuscitate

To restore consciousness or life to someone; to revive

sustainer

A person or thing that sustains; a regular donor

sustainment

The act of sustaining or maintaining something

unsustainability

The condition of being unable to be maintained over time

sustained

Continuing at the same level for a long time

life-sustaining

Necessary for keeping someone alive

self-sustaining

Able to continue or maintain without external support

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