spared

spared
index clear (free from criminal charges), free (relieved from a burden), immune

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  • Spared — Spare Spare, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Spared}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Sparing}.] [AS. sparian, fr. sp[ae]r spare, sparing, saving; akin to D. & G. sparen, OHG. spar?n, Icel. & Sw. spara, Dan. spare See {Spare}, a.] 1. To use frugally or stintingly, as that …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • spared —    still alive    The deity doesn t require your company just yet:     I thought: if I am spared, if I attain the age of eighty five. (Theroux, 1995) …   How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms

  • spared — Synonyms and related words: absolved, acquitted, blotted, canceled, chartered, condoned, conserved, disregarded, excepted, exculpated, excused, exempt, exempted, exonerated, favored, forgiven, forgotten, immune, indulged, intact, irresponsible,… …   Moby Thesaurus

  • spared — sper /speÉ™ n. something kept in reserve, replacement part or surplus item set aside for future use (i.e. spare tire); knocking down of all pins with two bowls (Bowling) v. be lenient with, handle gently; free from, release, save from; refrain… …   English contemporary dictionary

  • spared — drapes …   Anagrams dictionary

  • spared — …   Useful english dictionary

  • spared no effort — worked very hard, put in great effort, used all his power …   English contemporary dictionary

  • no expense spared — no expense is spared if no expense is spared in arranging something, a lot of money is spent to make it extremely good. It was only the best for his daughter s wedding, no expense spared …   New idioms dictionary

  • no expense is spared — if no expense is spared in arranging something, a lot of money is spent to make it extremely good. No expense was spared in making the guests feel comfortable …   New idioms dictionary

  • spare no expense (or no expense spared) — be prepared to pay any amount. → spare …   English new terms dictionary

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