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eke out
eke out - Dictionary definition and meaning for word
eke out
Definition
(verb) supplement what is thought to be deficient
Synonyms
:
fill out
Example Sentence
He eked out his meager pay by giving private lessons
Braque eked out his collages with charcoal
Definition
(verb) live from day to day, as with some hardship
Example Sentence
He eked out his years in great poverty
Definition
(verb) make by laborious and precarious means
Synonyms
:
squeeze out
Example Sentence
He eked out a living as a painter
Definition
(verb) obtain with difficulty
Synonyms
:
squeeze out
Example Sentence
He eked out some information from the archives
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