spare : Idioms & Phrases
spare part
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noun an extra component of a machine or other apparatus
spare.
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spare time
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noun time available for hobbies and other activities that you enjoy
free time.
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noun time that is free from duties or responsibilities
free time.
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spare tire
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noun excess fat around the waistline
love handle.
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spare-time activity
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noun an auxiliary activity
sideline; by-line; avocation; pursuit; hobby.
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To spare one's self
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(a) To act with reserve . Obs.Her thought that a lady should her spare. Chaucer.
(b) To save one's self labor, punishment, or blame.
