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bring in vs eke out

eke out vs bring in

bring in and eke out both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bring in No No Yes No
eke out No No Yes No
As verbs, eke out is a hyponym of bring in; that is, eke out is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bring in:
  • bring in: earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages
  • eke out: make by laborious and precarious means
bring in (verb) eke out (verb)
bring in a new person or object into a familiar environment obtain with difficulty
convey make by laborious and precarious means
be sold for a certain price supplement what is thought to be deficient
earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages live from day to day, as with some hardship
submit (a verdict) to a court
Difference between bring in and eke out

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