to be spared

  • 1spared — index clear (free from criminal charges), free (relieved from a burden), immune Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …

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  • 2Spared — 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 …

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  • 3spared —    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

  • 4spared — 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

  • 5spared — 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… …

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  • 6spared no effort — worked very hard, put in great effort, used all his power …

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  • 7spared — drapes …

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  • 9no 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 …

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  • 10no 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 …

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