economise

Từ điển WordNet v3.1 - WordNet Dictionary

verb

1. spend sparingly, avoid the waste of
- This move will save money
- The less fortunate will have to economize now
• Syn:
save, economize
• Derivationally related forms:
economiser, economizer (for: economize), economy (for: economize), saver (for: save)
• Hypernyms:
spend, expend, drop
• Hyponyms:
tighten one's belt
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s
- Something ----s something
2. use cautiously and frugally
- I try to economize my spare time
- conserve your energy for the ascent to the summit
• Syn:
conserve, husband, economize
• Ant:
waste (for: conserve)
• Derivationally related forms:
economiser, economizer (for: economize), economy (for: economize)
• Hypernyms:
save, preserve
• Hyponyms:
retrench
• Verb Frames:
- Somebody ----s something

• Từ đồng nghĩa / Synonyms:
  conserve, husband, economize, save
• Từ trái nghĩa / Antonyms:
  waste, blow, squander