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verb • work hastily or carelessly; deal with inadequately and superficially • limit in quality or quantity • subsist on a meager allowance • supply sparingly and with restricted quantities | ||||||||
36% | 10 | Tighten one's belt in joint confines | ||||||
verb • do something the cheapest or easiest way | ||||||||
33% | 8 | To tighten one's belt | ||||||
verb • tighten one's belt; use resources carefully • make a reduction, as in one's workforce | ||||||||
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