Except and Spare

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Except

Except verb - To present an opposing opinion or argument.
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Spare and except are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spare" instead a verb "Except".

Spare

Spare verb - To use or give out in stingy amounts.
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Except and spare are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Except" instead a verb "Spare".
Nearby Words: spar, sparing, spared, sparely

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experience except experience spare experience
characters except characters spare characters
anyone except anyone spare anyone
son except son spare son

Both words in one sentence

  • You Are in Command Now It's all but stated that the Mobile Infantry work on a system similar to Klingon Promotion, except you don't kill your superior (Except to spare them from being captured and having their brains sucked out), the enemy does.
    Source: You Are in Command Now
  • Fan Wank Except it was implied that Professor X paid Lobo to take the dive as to spare Wolverine's ego and reputation.
    Source: Fan Wank
  • Thrown Out the Airlock Everyone loses their air, except for the admiral, who is ensconced on the spare bridge.
    Source: Thrown Out the Airlock
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