Fare and Last

Fare

Fare verb - To meet one's day-to-day needs.

Usage example: residents of the flood-ravaged town are faring much better than one might have expected

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Last and fare are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Last" instead a verb "Fare".

Nearby Words: fared, faring

Last verb - To continue to operate or to meet one's needs.

Usage example: we were lucky that the batteries lasted until we could get to the store to buy more

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Fare and last are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Fare" instead a verb "Last".

Nearby Word: lasted

D.C. Fontana didn't fare much better on TNG than she did in the last season of TOS; she was credited as J.

Source: Alan Smithee
They have last names, but those fare little better, with Fighter McWarrior, Black Mage Evilwizardington, and Red Mage Statkowski.

Source: His Name Really Is "Barkeep"
Bradley Cooper also breaks out the French in Limitless, along with Italian and Mandarin Chinese (he doesn't fare so well on that last one).

Source: The Cast Showoff

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