Honor and Spare

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Honor verb - To show appreciation, respect, or affection for (someone) with a public celebration.

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Spare and honor are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Spare" instead a verb "Honor".

Nearby Words: honour, honorable, honored, honoured, honorably

Spare verb - To use or give out in stingy amounts.

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Honor and spare are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Honor" instead a verb "Spare".

Nearby Words: spar, sparing, spared, sparely

During A Brother's Price Jerin gives his word of honor that he will be a placid, willing captive if his captors will spare Cira.

Source: Honor Before Reason / Literature
This has enough of an impact on Kerrigan that she decides to honor his wish to spare his men.

Source: Sliding Scale of Anti-Villains
It turns out that, as far as Snake people are concerned, there is no higher honor than to be devoured by your king... but Hisss decides to spare her when he decides she's of more use to him alive.

Source: Rewarded as a Traitor Deserves

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