Chapter Sour to Spelling of S by Soule's Synonymes

2. Forbear, refrain, be scrupulous.

3. Be lenient, be merciful, be tender, forgive.

Spare, a.

1. Scanty, sparing, frugal, stinted.

2. Parsimonious, chary, sparing.

3. Lean, meagre, thin, poor, lank, gaunt, skinny, scraggy, raw-boned, emaciated.

4. Superfluous, supernumerary.

Spare hours, Spare time. Leisure, time to spare.

Sparing, a.

1. Scanty, little, scarce

2. Spare, abstemious, meagre, scanty.

3. Frugal, saving, chary, parsimonious, economical.

4. Merciful, compassionate, forgiving, lenient.

Sparingly, ad.

1. Frugally, parsimoniously.

2. Abstinently, moderately, temperately.

3. Seldom, infrequently, rarely.

4. Cautiously, tenderly.

Spark, n.

1. Sparkle, scintillation, particle of fire, scintilla.

2. Germ, element, active principle, seed, beginning.