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eke out

verbid 8477·updated Jun 3, 2026
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live from day to day, as with some hardship

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Variants

synonym
fill outsqueeze out
pasttense
eked out
presentparticiple
eking out
thirdpersonsingular
ekes out
pastparticiple
eked out

Framework definitions

Wordset Dictionary4 sensesview framework →
§1
obtain with difficulty
§2
make by laborious and precarious means
§3
supplement what is thought to be deficient
§4
live from day to day, as with some hardship
Legacy lexicon import1 senseview framework →
§1 · legacy_primary
live from day to day, as with some hardship
DR-088 backfill from the verb definition column

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