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costive(adjective, close, mean, cheap, narrow)
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covetous(adjective, close, mean, near, narrow)
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covetousness(noun, greed, greediness, stinginess)
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curtailing
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decrease(noun, care, restraint, recession, economy)
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deduction(noun, decrease, care, restraint, recession)
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direction(noun, decrease, care, restraint, recession)
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discretion(noun, decrease, care, restraint, recession)
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economic
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economy of assumption(expression, idiom)
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efficient(close, mean, practical, prudent, frugal)
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elegance
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exiguous
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extortionate(adjective, close, mean, near, narrow)
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forehanded
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forehandedness(prudence, greed, greediness, stinginess, frugality)
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good management(expression, prudence, greed, stinginess, frugality)
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grasping(adjective, close, mean, near, narrow)
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