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Meaning of SPARE in English

To use frugally or stintingly, as that which is scarce or valuable; to retain or keep unused; to save.

Use in sentences of SPARE

    Meaning of SPARE in English

    • To use frugally or stintingly, as that which is scarce or valuable; to retain or keep unused; to save.
    • To keep to one's self; to forbear to impart or give.
    • To preserve from danger or punishment; to forbear to punish, injure, or harm; to show mercy to.
    • To save or gain, as by frugality; to reserve, as from some occupation, use, or duty.
    • To deprive one's self of, as by being frugal; to do without; to dispense with; to give up; to part with.
    • To be frugal; not to be profuse; to live frugally; to be parsimonious.
    • To refrain from inflicting harm; to use mercy or forbearance.
    • To desist; to stop; to refrain.
    • Scanty; not abundant or plentiful; as, a spare diet.
    • Sparing; frugal; parsimonious; chary.
    • Being over and above what is necessary, or what must be used or reserved; not wanted, or not used; superfluous; as, I have no spare time.
    • Held in reserve, to be used in an emergency; as, a spare anchor; a spare bed or room.
    • Lean; wanting flesh; meager; thin; gaunt.
    • Slow.
    • The act of sparing; moderation; restraint.
    • Parsimony; frugal use.
    • An opening in a petticoat or gown; a placket.
    • That which has not been used or expended.
    • The right of bowling again at a full set of pins, after having knocked all the pins down in less than three bowls. If all the pins are knocked down in one bowl it is a double spare; in two bowls, a single spare.

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