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kept for use when needed; additional to what is being or will be used; a spare part (for a machine or engine); (to agree) to avoid hurting, punishing, destroying, (a person, building etc)

extra, reserve

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1) to spare or find enough money or time (for something) (afford)

2) something left over; spare piece (oddment)

3) kept for use when needed; additional to what is being or will be used; a spare part (for a machine or engine); (to agree) to avoid hurting, punishing, destroying, (a person, building etc) (spare)

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