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economize

British pronunciation/ɪkˈɒnəmˌaɪz/
American pronunciation/iˈkɑnəˌmaɪz/, /ɪˈkɑnəˌmaɪz/
to economize
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

use cautiously and frugally

antonyms : waste
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2

spend sparingly, avoid the waste of

synonyms : economise
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Examples
1And so you see these other inventions to better economize fuel.
2This is a way to economize fuel.
3And sometimes we will economize on effort self-consciously by saying I'm not going to change the default rule.
4So that's the way we economize.
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