Make ends meet


Synonyms for make ends meet
verb save money

scrimp
cut down
conserve
retrench
manage

stint
shepherd
skimp
cut back
be frugal

be prudent
be sparing
cut corners
keep within means
meet a budget

pinch pennies
run tight ship
stretch a dollar
pay one’s way
tighten one’s belt

Antonyms for make ends meet

squander

spend

throw away

Synonyms
verb manage, survive

prosper
cope
get on
subsist

get along
thrive
contrive
do

exist
fare
flourish
make out

muddle through
shift
succeed
do well enough

Antonyms

fail

lose

Synonyms
verb make money to support living

feed
get along
maintain

profit
fare
support

subsist
get by
acquire a livelihood

earn a living
earn money
make it

Antonyms

cease
depart

die
not use

Synonyms
verb economize; set money aside for later use

manage
keep
collect
maintain
spare
conserve
store
amass
hoard
skimp

squirrel
retrench
cache
stash
gather
treasure
stockpile
deposit
scrimp
hold

reserve
salt away
sock away
be frugal
be thrifty
cut corners
feather nest
hide away
lay aside
lay away

pile up
pinch pennies
put by
roll back
save for rainy day
stow away
tighten belt

Antonyms

disperse
ignore
squander
use
scatter
endanger

harm
give
neglect
waste
divide
spend

distribute
let go
hurt
throw away
leave open
make vulnerable

Synonyms
verb economize

cut back
skimp
curtail
save

conserve
be cheap
be economical
be frugal

be prudent
be sparing
cut corners
pinch pennies

run a tight ship
stretch a dollar
tighten one’s belt

Antonyms

squander

spend

waste

Synonyms
verb be cheap or frugal about

scrimp
screw
slight
pinch
scrape

withhold
spare
scamp
scant
save

stint
be mean with
be sparing
cut corners
pinch pennies

roll back
tighten one’s belt

Antonyms

release
squander

use
spend

waste

Synonyms
verb economize; hold back

scrimp
grudge
save
squirrel
withhold
pinch
scrape

restrain
limit
stash
begrudge
spare
confine
define

sock away
penny-pinch
be frugal
be parsimonious
be sparing
be stingy
cut corners

go easy on
roll back
save for rainy day
skimp on
tighten belt

Antonyms

squander
release
liberate

waste
let go
free

spend

Synonyms
verb keep going, living

get along
get by
breathe
be
manage
last
continue

move
remain
live
sustain
exist
endure
survive

hang on
hang tough
scrape by
barely exist
eke out a living
eke out an existence
hang in

just make it
make it
remain alive
ride out
stay alive
stick it out
stick with it

Antonyms

cease
discontinue

halt
stop

depart
die

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