STINT (ON) Synonyms: 17 Similar and Opposite Words

stint (on)

verb

ˈstint

as in to skimp (on)

to use or give out in stingy amounts the entrées would be worth these prices if the restaurant didn't stint on the side dishes so much

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By scanting this complexity, Remnick leaves readers with a less than totally satisfying depiction of Obama's encounter with the world of black Chicago.

Walter Russell Mead, Foreign Affairs, 1 July 2010
Trump captured attention his first time around, in part, by talking about issues that other candidates scanted: the threat of China, chaos at the southern border.

NR Editors, National Review, 22 Dec. 2023

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