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▸ noun: (law) A tort and (in some jurisdictions) an offence committed when a third party who does not have a bona fide interest in a lawsuit provides help or acquires an interest to a litigant's lawsuit.
▸ noun: (law, UK) Alimony, a periodical payment or a lump sum made or ordered to be made to a spouse after a divorce.
▸ noun: (law) Child support.
▸ noun: Money required or spent to provide for the needs of a person or a family.
▸ noun: (biology) The natural process which keeps an organism alive.
▸ noun: (Philippines, medicine, colloquial) Ellipsis of maintenance medicine. [(Philippines, medicine) chronic medication or maintenance therapy]
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sustenance,
sustentation,
sustainment,
upkeep,
alimony,
care,
maintainance,
maintenence,
maintainence,
repair,
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