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spave
 v.— «I heard a term recently that I really thought was funny. “Spaving” Spending to Save. I actually spaved today.» —“Re: Cofarb Bucks was Re: botton posting” by JennP Usenet: alt.fashion Apr. 6, 2002. (source: Double-Tongued Dictionary)

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