spare
verb
to not harm, damage, or kill someone or something
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to not intend to hurt, damage, or upset someone or something
to deliberately not hurt or upset someone who has hurt or upset you
to not harm someone in any way
to not hit or harm someone in any way
not to cause even the smallest physical injury to someone
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using the Internet where you work, during working hours, for activities which are not work-related
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… to reveal a small part of your intentions in order to attract support, without actually committing yourself to doing anything
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