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spare — 1. adjective 1) a spare set of keys Syn: extra, supplementary, additional, second, other, alternative, alternate; emergency, reserve, backup, relief, fallback, substitute; fresh 2) they sold off the spare land … Thesaurus of popular words
spare — 1. adjective 1) a spare set of keys Syn: extra, supplementary, additional, second, other, alternative, emergency, reserve, backup, relief, substitute; N.Amer. alternate 2) they sold off the spare land Syn … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
set — I [[t]se̱t[/t]] NOUN USES ♦ sets 1) N COUNT: oft N of n A set of things is a number of things that belong together or that are thought of as a group. There must be one set of laws for the whole of the country... I might need a spare set of… … English dictionary
spare´ness — spare «spair», verb, spared, spar|ing, adjective, spar|er, spar|est, noun. –v.t. 1. to show mercy to; refrain from harmi … Useful english dictionary
spare´a|ble — spare «spair», verb, spared, spar|ing, adjective, spar|er, spar|est, noun. –v.t. 1. to show mercy to; refrain from harmi … Useful english dictionary
Spare — Spare, n. 1. The act of sparing; moderation; restraint. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Killing for sacrifice, without any spare. Holland. [1913 Webster] 2. Parsimony; frugal use. [Obs.] Bacon. [1913 Webster] Poured out their plenty without spite or spare … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spare a Copper — is a 1941 film starring George Formby and Dorothy Hyson, and directed by John Paddy Carstairs. Formby plays a War Reservist police officer who aspires to become a member of the flying squad (called George Carter). The film is set in Merseyside… … Wikipedia
Spare — Austin Osman Spare (* 30. Dezember 1886 in Snow Hill bei London; † 15. Mai 1956 in London) war ein britischer Grafiker, Maler und Magier. Er gilt als Begründer der Sigillenmagie und erfand das magische System des Zos Kia Cultus.… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Spare Parts — Bigfinishbox title=Spare Parts series= Doctor Who number=34 featuring=Fifth Doctor, Nyssa writer=Marc Platt director=Gary Russell producer=Gary Russell Jason Haigh Ellery executive producer=Jacqueline Rayner production code=6CE set between=… … Wikipedia
spare — [c]/spɛə / (say spair) verb (spared, sparing) –verb (t) 1. to refrain from harming or destroying; leave uninjured; forbear to punish: to spare a fallen adversary. 2. to deal gently or leniently with; show consideration for: to spare a person s… …
