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    [sper]
    adjective
    spare (adjective) · sparer (comparative adjective) · sparest (superlative adjective)
    1. additional to what is required for ordinary use:
      "few people had spare cash for inessentials"
      • not currently in use or occupied:
        "the spare bedroom"
    2. with no excess fat; thin:
      "a spare, bearded figure"
    3. elegantly simple:
      "her clothes are smart and spare in style"
      • meager; nearly inadequate:
        "the furnishings were spare and unadorned"
    noun
    spare (noun) · spares (plural noun)
    1. an item kept in case another item of the same type is lost, broken, or worn out:
      "with three to choose from, your child will never be without a spare"
      • a spare tire:
        "make sure there are no problems with any of the tires, including the spare"
    2. (in tenpin bowling) an act of knocking down all the pins with two consecutive rolls of the ball.
    verb
    spare (verb) · spares (third person present) · spared (past tense) · spared (past participle) · sparing (present participle)
    1. give (something of which one has enough) to (someone); afford to give to:
      "she asked if I could spare her a dollar or two"
      • make free or available:
        "I'm sure you can spare me a moment"
    2. refrain from killing, injuring, or distressing:
      "there was no way the men would spare her"
      • refrain from inflicting (something) on (someone):
        "the country had until now been spared the violence occurring elsewhere"
      • (spare oneself)
        try to ensure or satisfy one's own comfort or needs:
        "in her concern to help others, she has never spared herself"
    3. archaic
      be frugal:
      "but some will spend, and some will spare"
    Origin
    Old English spær ‘not plentiful, meager’, sparian ‘refrain from injuring’, ‘refrain from using’, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch and German sparen ‘to spare’.
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    adjective
    1. additional to what is required for ordinary use:
      extra
      supplementary
      additional
      second
      another
      alternative
      emergency
      reserve
      backup
      relief
      fallback
      substitute
      fresh
      auxiliary
      ancillary
      alternate
      surplus
      superfluous
      supernumerary
      excessive
      redundant
      unnecessary
      inessential
      unessential
      needless
      unneeded
      dispensable
      disposable
      expendable
      unwanted
      useless
      de trop
      surplus to requirements
      too much/many
      in excess
      going begging
      not required
      uncalled for
      Opposite:
      principal
      useful
      required
    2. with no excess fat; thin:
      slender
      lean
      willowy
      sylphlike
      svelte
      lissom
      graceful
      rangy
      clean-limbed
      trim
      slight
      thin
      skinny
      size-zero
      gaunt
      attenuated
      lanky
      spindly
      gracile
      attenuate
      snake-hipped
      slightly built
      without an ounce of fat
      as thin as a reed
      Opposite:
      fat
    verb
    1. give (something of which one has enough) to (someone); afford to give to:
      afford
      do without
      give
      provide
      manage without
      get along without
      dispense with
      part with
      let someone have
      • refrain from killing, injuring, or distressing:
        have mercy on
        pardon
        excuse
        forgive
        reprieve
        release
        free
        let off
        amnesty
        not harm
        leave uninjured
        leave unhurt
        be merciful to
        show mercy to
        be lenient to
        deal leniently with
        have pity on
        grant a pardon to
        leave unpunished

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        What does spare mean?(Definition of spare from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) 額外的, 額外的，備用的, 多餘的… 额外的, 额外的，备用的, 多余的… de sobra, dar, dedicar… a mais, de sobra, dispensar… Need a translator? Get a quick, free translation! SPARE meaning: 1. If something is spare, it is available to use, because it is extra and not being used: 2. time….

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