Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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eke out | No | No | Yes | No |
realize | No | No | Yes | No |
eke out (verb) | realize (verb) |
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obtain with difficulty | perceive (an idea or situation) mentally |
make by laborious and precarious means | be fully aware or cognizant of |
supplement what is thought to be deficient | make real or concrete; give reality or substance to |
live from day to day, as with some hardship | expand or complete (a part in a piece of baroque music) by supplying the harmonies indicated in the figured bass |
convert into cash; of goods and property | |
earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages |