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Spare

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replacement or additional

spare part, spare(noun)

an extra component of a machine or other apparatus

fifth wheel, spare(noun)

an extra car wheel and tire for a four-wheel vehicle

spare(adj)

a score in tenpins; knocking down all ten after rolling two balls

spare, trim(adj)

thin and fit

"the spare figure of a marathon runner"; "a body kept trim by exercise"

excess, extra, redundant, spare, supererogatory, superfluous, supernumerary, surplus(adj)

more than is needed, desired, or required

"trying to lose excess weight"; "found some extra change lying on the dresser"; "yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant"; "skills made redundant by technological advance"; "sleeping in the spare room"; "supernumerary ornamentation"; "it was supererogatory of her to gloat"; "delete superfluous (or unnecessary) words"; "extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts"; "surplus cheese distributed to the needy"

spare, free(adj)

not taken up by scheduled activities

"a free hour between classes"; "spare time on my hands"

spare(adj)

kept in reserve especially for emergency use

"a reserve supply of food"; "a spare tire"; "spare parts"

bare(a), scanty, spare(adj)

lacking in amplitude or quantity

"a bare livelihood"; "a scanty harvest"; "a spare diet"

plain, bare, spare, unembellished, unornamented(verb)

lacking embellishment or ornamentation

"a plain hair style"; "unembellished white walls"; "functional architecture featuring stark unornamented concrete"

spare, save(verb)

refrain from harming

spare(verb)

save or relieve from an experience or action

"I'll spare you from having to apologize formally"

spare, give up, part with, dispense with(verb)

give up what is not strictly needed

"he asked if they could spare one of their horses to speed his journey"

spare(verb)

use frugally or carefully

being over what is needed

I had some spare time to kill, so I cleaned up my cubicle a bit

giving or sharing as little as possible

a man who is kind and gentle but definitely spare of speech

having a noticeably small amount of body fat

a tall, spare man

less plentiful than what is normal, necessary, or desirable

spare vegetation that made foraging very difficult

an interchangeable part or piece of equipment that is kept on hand for replacement of an original

we promptly replaced the burnt-out lightbulb with a spare

to use or give out in stingy amounts

I'll have a banana split—and don't spare the whipped cream

to avoid unnecessary waste or expense

she had grown up during the Great Depression, so she was no stranger to sparing

I have a spare room.

Could you spare me a few minutes?

I think I can spare a few minutes.

I play the guitar in my spare time.

Excuse me, could you spare me a few minutes?

Please spare my life.

Spare me the details.

I can spare you some money.

Can you spare me a few minutes?

I can spare you just 10

fifth wheel spare part deadwood unembellished surplus supererogatory well kept tailored scanty unornamented extra free plain redundant supernumerary superfluous excess clean cut trim bare(a) shipshape bare trig senseless otiose wasted pleonastic purposeless additional tautological special tautologic pointless gratis(p) detached costless complimentary loose devoid destitute barren gratuitous innocent liberal evident unpatterned unmixed bleak au naturel(p) patent stark simple(a) homely unmingled stripped desolate mere(a) unvarnished sheer apparent nude unsheathed unfinished manifest naked marginal unmistakable save up relieve deliver keep open bring through keep redeem economize dispense with part with salve salvage carry through give up pull through lay aside write make unnecessary hold open preserve save economise allow abandon forfeit vacate release resign forgo kick throw in surrender fall by the wayside lay off waive throw overboard cede stop relinquish throw in the towel cease chuck up the sponge renounce discontinue drop out drop by the wayside forego quit foreswear afford grant reserve do without husband retain grudge discard omit forbear withhold refrain abstain unplentiful inabundant meagre economical frugal stinted restricted parsimonious niggardly chary disposable available lean thin ill conditioned lay by set apart set aside withhold from keep from give be frugal be parsimonious be scrupulous be lenient be merciful be tender sparing not abundant not plentiful poor lank gaunt skinny scraggy raw boned not used not wanted alternate parts replacement alternative pieces stand by standby replenishment cheap chintzy close closefisted mean mingy miserly niggard penny pinching penurious pinching pinchpenny stingy stinting tight tightfisted uncharitable ungenerous bony boney fatless lithe slender slim svelte exiguous hand to mouth light meager scant scarce skimp skimpy sparse nurse skimp (on) stint (on) pinch scrimp

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