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supply vs skimp

skimp vs supply

supply is a noun but skimp is not a noun.

supply and skimp both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
supply Yes No Yes No
skimp No No Yes No
As verbs, skimp is a hyponym of supply; that is, skimp is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than supply:
  • supply: give something useful or necessary to
  • skimp: supply sparingly and with restricted quantities
supply (noun) skimp (noun)
the activity of supplying or providing something
offering goods and services for sale
an amount of something available for use
supply (verb) skimp (verb)
state or say further subsist on a meager allowance
give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance supply sparingly and with restricted quantities
give something useful or necessary to work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially
circulate or distribute or equip with limit in quality or quantity
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