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/iˈkɑnəmaɪz/ · verb
(intransitive) To practice being economical (by using things sparingly or in moderation, and by avoiding waste or extravagance)..
Use economize when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Economize means (intransitive) To practice being economical (by using things sparingly or in moderation, and by avoiding waste or extravagance)..
Common synonyms include eke out, conserve, husband, economise.
Possible antonyms include squander, waste, blow.
Use economize where its definition matches the intended context.
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