eke out
verb
1 eke out
Supplement what is thought to be deficient.
synonym: fill out.
Roget 52: be complete etc. adj.; come to a head. render complete etc. adj.; complete etc. (accomplish) 729; fill, charge, ... show more
Roget 110: last, endure, stand, remain, abide, continue, brave a thousand years. tarry etc. (be late) 133; drag on, drag its slow length along, ... show more
Dutch: aanvullen
2 eke out
Live from day to day, as with some hardship.
3 eke out
Make by laborious and precarious means.
synonym: squeeze out.
4 eke out
Moby thesaurus: accomplish, bring to completion, bring to fruition, complete, cope, fill in, fill out, fulfill, get by, keep afloat, make ends meet, make good, make out, make up, manage, mature, piece out, refill, replenish, round out ... show more.
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