stint

1. (noun) an individuals prescribed share of work: "her stint as a lifeguard exhausted her"
Related Words: chore, job, task

2. (verb) supply sparingly, with a meager allowance
Synonyms: scant, skimp
Related Words: furnish, provide, render, supply

3. (noun) smallest American sandpiper
Synonyms: Erolia minutilla, least sandpiper
Related Words: sandpiper

4. (verb) scratch and scrimp
Synonyms: scrimp, skimp
Related Words: save

5. (noun) an unbroken period of time during which you do something; "there were stretches of boredom"; "he did a stretch in the federal penitentiary"
Synonyms: stretch
Related Words: continuance, duration



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