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Economise Crossword Clue

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97%8Exact Match!
verb

• tighten one's belt; use resources carefully

• make a reduction, as in one's workforce

96%6Exact Match!
verb

• supplement what is thought to be deficient

• live from day to day, as with some hardship

• make by laborious and precarious means

• obtain with difficulty

95%6Exact Match!
verb

• subsist on a meager allowance

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