English dictionary
eke out
Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.
verb
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supplement what is thought to be deficient
Synonyms fill outSource: WordNet 3.0
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live from day to day, as with some hardship
Source: WordNet 3.0
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make by laborious and precarious means
Synonyms squeeze outSource: WordNet 3.0
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obtain with difficulty
Source: WordNet 3.0