21
skimp(verb, adjective, give, keep, release)
18
save(verb, give, keep, release, restrain)
15
economize(verb, save, squeeze, nip, skimp)
13
niggardly(adjective, adverb, feature, character, poor)
12
scanty(adjective, feature, character, poor, small)
11
stint(verb, give, release, slight, allow)
10
poor(adjective, small, boring, insufficiency, exiguous)
9
skimpy(adjective, feature, character, poor, small)
9
spare(verb, adjective, give, keep, release)
8
conserve(verb, keep, maintain, manage, store)
8
jejune(adjective, poor, small, boring, insufficiency)
8
meager(adjective, poor, small, inadequate, boring)
8
stingy(adjective, feature, character, poor, small)
7
scant(adjective, poor, small, boring, meager)
7
pinch(verb, give, release, restrain, slight)
7
retrench(verb, keep, maintain, manage, store)
7
scrape(verb, give, release, restrain, slight)
7
slender(adjective, poor, small, boring, exiguous)
7
sparse(adjective, poor, small, boring, exiguous)
6
lean(adjective, poor, small, boring, exiguous)
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