STINTED Synonyms: 62 Similar and Opposite Words

stinted

verb

past tense of stint

as in withheld

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The name of the Marine is expected to be withheld until 24 hours after the person's family has been notified, Thomas said.

— Anthony Trotter, ABC News, 4 Nov. 2026
This person will review whether the available evidence and testimony suggest federal officials made misrepresentations, withheld information or otherwise violated their professional or ethical obligations to the court.

— Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of withheld

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Delivered in 2003, Octopus hardly skimped on luxury, with a spa, 15-seat cinema, and glass-bottom pool.

— Robb Report, Robb Report, 9 Oct. 2026
Moreno spent on stars, skimped everywhere else, and squandered the primes of two of baseball's greatest players as the franchise languished.

— Jon Greenberg, New York Times, 9 Sep. 2026

Definition of skimped

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Third District Court of Appeal retention results Judge Kansas Gooden will be retained.

— Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 4 Nov. 2026
After their first year on the bench and at the end of every term, voters are asked to weigh in on whether a judge should be retained or removed from their position.

— The Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 4 Nov. 2026

Definition of retained

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Trump has already exhausted many of the obvious lame-duck gambits.

— Daniel W. Drezner, Foreign Affairs, 4 Nov. 2026
There are no roads on Everest, and helicopters are the only way to bring down trekkers and guides who become sick or exhausted in the cold and high altitude.

— CBS News, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026

Definition of exhausted

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Peltola's campaign and the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee have denied having any involvement in his campaign.

— Dan Mangan, CNBC, 1 Nov. 2026
The 30-year-old Williams couldn’t be denied opening the fourth quarter, immediately knocking down a pull-up jumper to extend the lead.

— Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 1 Nov. 2026

Definition of denied

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The program's trustees project that the trust fund Social Security relies on to help pay retirement benefits may be depleted in the fourth quarter of 2032.

— Lorie Konish, CNBC, 1 Nov. 2026
Lakers defensive star Ziaire Williams also missed his first game with left foot soreness, leaving them even more depleted with two starters unable to play.

— Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2026

Definition of depleted

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