Hyphenation of spare

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spare

Definitions of spare:

1.
An extra component of a machine or other apparatus
2.
An extra car wheel and tire for a four-wheel vehicle
3.
A score in tenpins
Knocking down all ten after rolling two balls
4.
Refrain from harming
5.
Save or relieve from an experience or action
I'll spare you from having to apologize formally
6.
Give up what is not strictly needed
He asked if they could spare one of their horses to speed his journey
7.
Use frugally or carefully
8.
Thin and fit
The spare figure of a marathon runner A body kept trim by exercise
9.
More than is needed, desired, or required
Trying to lose excess weight Found some extra change lying on the dresser Yet another book on heraldry might be thought redundant Skills made redundant by technological advance Sleeping in the spare room Supernumerary ornamentation It was supererogatory of her to gloat Delete superfluous (or unnecessary) words Extra ribs as well as other supernumerary internal parts Surplus cheese distributed to the needy
10.
Not taken up by scheduled activities
A free hour between classes Spare time on my hands
11.
Kept in reserve especially for emergency use
A reserve supply of food A spare tire Spare parts
12.
Lacking in amplitude or quantity
A bare livelihood A scanty harvest A spare diet
13.
Lacking embellishment or ornamentation
A plain hair style Unembellished white walls Functional architecture featuring stark unornamented concrete

Synonyms of spare:

adj trim, thin, lean
adj excess, extra, redundant, supererogatory, superfluous, supernumerary, surplus, unnecessary, unneeded
adj sufficient
adj free, unoccupied
adj reserve, unnecessary, unneeded
adj bare, scanty, meager, meagre, meagerly
nounspare part, component, constituent, element
nounfifth wheel, car wheel
noun score
verb save, refrain, forbear
verb exempt, relieve, free
verbgive up, part with, dispense with, give
verb use, expend

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