SPARE
- to abstain from punishing or harming [v SPARD or SPARED, SPARING, SPARES] / meagre (inadequate, also MEAGER) [adj SPARER, SPAREST]
- to refrain from harming or punishing
- to do without
- kept in reserve
- meager (deficient in quantity or quality) [adj SPARER, SPAREST] : SPARELY [adv] / to refrain from punishing, harming, or destroying [v SPARED, SPARES, SPARING]
- extra
- thin