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eke out
English
- 🔊 obtain with difficulty“He eked out some information from the archives”
- 🔊 make by laborious and precarious means“He eked out a living as a painter”
- 🔊 supplement what is thought to be deficient“He eked out his meager pay by giving private lessons”
- 🔊 live from day to day, as with some hardship“He eked out his years in great poverty”
Spanish
- 🔊 complementar to eke out
- 🔊 suplir to eke out