Scrimps

noun, verb

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    plural of scrimp form-of, plural
Verb
  1. 1
    third-person singular simple present indicative of scrimp form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person

Synonyms

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skimp;abstemiousasceticausterebegrudge

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"Tom always scrimps on groceries to save money."

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