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spare

verb as in do or manage without

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Example Sentences

Some may be under the mistaken impression that if they curry favor now, maybe they will be spared retribution under a Trump presidency.

From Salon

Shops and the stock market opened late on Thursday to reduce traffic congestion, and authorities adjusted public transport operating hours and put more than a dozen spare trains on standby in case of breakdowns.

From BBC

Some abandoned vehicles that look pretty much intact, apart from a dented bonnet here or a flat tyre there, are not spared either.

From BBC

If United progress in the EFL Cup, he might have one spare midweek in his first three months in charge.

From BBC

However, the damage had been done and the visitors went on to overhaul West Indies' 158-8 with 31 balls to spare.

From BBC

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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