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Verb
S:
(v)
save
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economize
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economise
(spend sparingly, avoid the waste of)
"This move will save money"; "The less fortunate will have to economize now"
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S:
(v)
conserve
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husband
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economize
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economise
(use cautiously and frugally)
"I try to economize my spare time"; "conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit"