economize

Meanings

1. 1
   verb

   use cautiously and frugally

2. 2
   verb

   spend sparingly, avoid the waste of

3. 3
   verb

   To practice being economical (by using things sparingly or in moderation, and by avoiding waste or extravagance).

4. 4
   verb

   To use frugally.

Etymology

From economy + -ize.