economize
verb (used without object)
to practice economy; avoid waste or extravagance.
am economizing
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present progressiveof economize (1st person singular).present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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I discharged all the servants but one, to save money, and I am economizing in other ways.”
From Fenn Masterson's Discovery or, The Darewell Chums on a Cruise by Allen Chapman
