Synonym: balance, bony, dispense with, do without, excess, extra, forego, give up, lanky, lean, leftover, omit, part with, relinquish, remainder, sacrifice, scrawny, skinny, surplus, surrender, thin, yield. Antonym: waste. Similar words: spark, sparse, sparkle, sparrow, spartan, disparage, sparkling, transparent. Meaning: [sper /speə] n. 1. an extra component of a machine or other apparatus 2. an extra car wheel and tire for a four-wheel vehicle 3. a score in tenpins; knocking down all ten after rolling two balls. v. 1. refrain from harming 2. save or relieve from an experience or action 3. give up what is not strictly needed 4. use frugally or carefully. adj. 1. thin and fit 2. more than is needed, desired, or required 3. not taken up by scheduled activities 4. kept in reserve especially for emergency use 5. lacking in amplitude or quantity 6. lacking embellishment or ornamentation.
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61) He wanted to spare his mother any anxiety.
62) I'll take that if it's going spare .
63) We caught the bus with only minutes to spare.
64) Surely you can spare me a few minutes?
65) I adjure you to spare him.
66) We have to get our spare parts from abroad.
67) Do you have any sugar to spare?
68) He used to laugh away his spare time.
69) Use a cheap cut such as spare rib chops.
70) She begged the soldiers to spare her son's life.
71) Spare a plot of land for vegetables.
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72) I've got absolutely no money to spare this month.
73) I've let my spare room to a student.
74) I can't spare him today we need everybody here.
75) Take a spare tire along in case of need.
76) They got to the airport with seconds to spare.
77) There's no time to spare!
78) Would you please spare me a cup of wine?
79) Peter is a keen footballer in his spare time.
80) He had no money to spare on trifles.
81) There is wit enough, and to spare.
82) Sorry, I can't spare the time.
83) Don'tforget to take a few spare batteries.
84) They want any money you can spare.
85) They still have some money to spare.
86) The doctor tried to spare him from pain.
87) Please spare me the gruesome details.
88) Spare a thought for those less fortunate than you.
89) She builds model aeroplanes in her spare time.
90) We made up the bed in the spare room.
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