penny-pinch synonyms

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be frugal

be prudent
be sparing
conserve
cut back
cut corners
cut down
keep within means
make ends meet
manage
meet a budget
pay one's way
pinch pennies

be parsimonious

be frugal
be sparing
be stingy
begrudge
confine
cut corners
define
go easy on
grudge
limit
make ends meet
penny-pinch

be sparing

be frugal
be prudent
conserve
cut back
cut corners
cut down
keep within means
make ends meet
manage
meet a budget
pay one's way
pinch pennies

be stingy

be jealous
be reluctant
covet
eat one's heart out
envy
grudge
pinch
resent
stint

begrudge

be jealous
be reluctant
be stingy
covet
eat one's heart out
envy
grudge
pinch
resent
stint

confine

bar
bind
bound
cage
circumscribe
constrain
cool
cool down
cramp
delimit
detain
enslave

cut corners

be frugal
be prudent
be sparing
conserve
cut back
cut down
keep within means
make ends meet
manage
meet a budget
pay one's way
pinch pennies

define

ascertain
assign
call a spade a spade
characterize
construe
decide
delineate
denominate
denote
describe
designate
detail

go easy on

acquit
bleach
blink at
clear
discharge
exculpate
excuse
exempt
exonerate
forgive
free
launder

grudge

animosity
animus
antipathy
aversion
bad blood
bitterness
bone to pick
dislike
enmity
grievance
hate
hatred

limit

absolute
bitter end
border
bottom line
bound
bourne
breaking point
brim
brink
cap
ceiling
check

make ends meet

be frugal
be prudent
be sparing
conserve
cut back
cut corners
cut down
keep within means
manage
meet a budget
pay one's way
pinch pennies

pinch

compression
confinement
contraction
cramp
grasp
grasping
hurt
limitation
nip
nipping
pressure
squeeze

restrain

arrest
bind
bottle up
box up
bridle
chain
check
choke back
circumscribe
confine
constrain
contain

save

bail out
come to rescue
defend
deliver
emancipate
extricate
free
get off the hook
get out of hock
give a break
liberate
pull out of fire

save for rainy day

accumulate
amass
bank
cache
hide
hoard
invest
lay aside
lay away
put away
put by
put in the bank

scrape

awkward situation
corner
difficulty
dilemma
discomfiture
distress
embarrassment
fix
hole
jam
mess
pickle

scrimp

be cheap
be economical
be frugal
be prudent
be sparing
conserve
curtail
cut back
cut corners
make ends meet
pinch pennies
run a tight ship

skimp on

be frugal
be parsimonious
be sparing
be stingy
begrudge
confine
cut corners
define
go easy on
grudge
limit
make ends meet

sock away

amass
deposit
heap
hill
hoard
invest
lay aside
lay away
mass
mound
pile
put by

spare

additional
backup
de trop
emergency
free
in excess
in reserve
in store
lagniappe
leftover
more than enough
odd

squirrel

acquire
amass
buy up
cache
collect
deposit
garner
gather
hide
keep
lay away
lay up

stash

abundance
accumulation
agglomeration
aggregation
amassment
backlog
cache
collection
conglomeration
cumulation
fund
garner

tighten belt

count calories
eat sparingly
fall off
fast
go without
lose weight
reduce
skinny down
slim
slim down
starve
watch weight

withhold

abstain
bridle
check
clam up
conceal
constrain
curb
deduct
deny
detain
disallow
dummy up

withhold

abstain
bridle
check
clam up
conceal
constrain
curb
deduct
deny
detain
disallow
dummy up

withhold

abstain
bridle
check
clam up
conceal
constrain
curb
deduct
deny
detain
disallow
dummy up

withhold

abstain
bridle
check
clam up
conceal
constrain
curb
deduct
deny
detain
disallow
dummy up

withhold

abstain
bridle
check
clam up
conceal
constrain
curb
deduct
deny
detain
disallow
dummy up

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