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Search phrase: sparingly

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Henry VH5 I.ii.240Or shall we sparingly show you far offOr shall we sparingly shew you farre off
Richard IIIR3 III.v.92But touch this sparingly, as 'twere far off,Yet touch this sparingly, as 'twere farre off,

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Glossary

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homefully, thoroughly, unsparingly
niggardbegrudge, hoard, use sparingly
niggardlysparingly, grudgingly, slightly
scantgive out sparingly, curtail, withhold [from]
sparinglywith restraint, discreetly, in a reserved way

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give out sparinglyscant
sparinglyniggardly
sparingly give outscant
sparingly useniggard
unsparinglyhome
use sparinglyniggard

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Words Families

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Word FamilyWord Family GroupWords
SPAREBASICsparingly adv

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