Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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save | Yes | No | Yes | No |
skimp | No | No | Yes | No |
save (noun) | skimp (noun) |
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(sports) the act of preventing the opposition from scoring |
save (verb) | skimp (verb) |
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make unnecessary an expenditure or effort | subsist on a meager allowance |
record data on a computer | supply sparingly and with restricted quantities |
to keep up and reserve for personal or special use | work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially |
accumulate money for future use | limit in quality or quantity |
spend less; buy at a reduced price | |
retain rights to | |
spend sparingly, avoid the waste of | |
bring into safety | |
save from ruin, destruction, or harm | |
save from sins | |
refrain from harming |