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ALL meanings of spare

spare
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  • verb spare to show mercy 0
  • adjective spare in excess of what is needed; additional 0
  • adjective spare able to be used when needed 0
  • adjective spare (of a person) thin and lean 0
  • adjective spare scanty or meagre 0
  • adjective spare upset, angry, or distracted (esp in the phrase go spare) 0
  • noun spare a duplicate kept as a replacement in case of damage or loss 0
  • noun spare a spare tyre 0
  • noun spare the act of knocking down all the pins with the two bowls of a single frame 0
  • noun spare the score thus made 0
  • verb transitive spare to treat with mercy or leniency; refrain from killing, injuring, troubling, or distressing; save 0
  • verb transitive spare to save or free a person from (something) 0
  • verb transitive spare to refrain from, omit, avoid using, or use frugally 0
  • verb transitive spare to give up the use or possession of; part with or give up conveniently 0
  • intransitive verb spare to practice close economy; be frugal or sparing 0
  • intransitive verb spare to be merciful or restrained, as in punishing 0
  • adjective spare not in regular use or immediately needed; extra 0
  • adjective spare not taken up by regular work or duties; free 0
  • adjective spare frugal; meager; scanty 0
  • adjective spare not fleshy; lean; thin 0
  • adjective spare economical in style; using simple language and a minimum of words; restrained 0
  • noun spare a spare, or extra, part, thing, etc. 0
  • noun spare the act of knocking down all the pins with two consecutive rolls of the ball 0
  • noun spare a score so made 0
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