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scrimp

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Definitions

﹒To be thrifty or parsimonious; to economize.

﹒To supply in a meager or insufficient way.

Examples

﹒They had to scrimp and save for years to afford their first home.

﹒We had to scrimp on the decorations to ensure we stayed within our wedding budget.

﹒It is difficult to scrimp on quality when you are trying to build a reliable product.

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