skimp

/skɪmp/
verb
  1. To use less of something than is needed, especially to save money or time.
    • She skimped on sleep to finish her project on time.
    • The company tried to skimp on safety measures, which led to an accident.
    • Don't skimp on the ingredients if you want the cake to taste good.
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