stint
Fetched 2026-10-27 (live).
Synonyms: sting, tint, stilt, saint, stunt, skint, stink, stent, suint, stant, stift
Antonyms: sting, tint, stilt, saint, stunt, skint, stink, stent, suint, stant, stift
Related words from Datamuse; suggestions, not definitions.
Verb
- To stop (an action); cease, desist.
- To stop speaking or talking (of a subject).
- To be sparing or mean.
- The next party you throw, don't stint on the beer.
- To restrain within certain limits; to bound; to restrict to a scant allowance.
- To assign a certain task to (a person), upon the performance of which he/she is excused from further labour for that day or period; to stent.
- To impregnate successfully; to get with foal.
Noun
- A period of time spent doing or being something; a spell.
- He had a stint in jail.
- Limit; bound; restraint; extent.
- Quantity or task assigned; proportion allotted.
- A part of the race between two consecutive pit stops.
Noun
- Any of several very small wading birds in the genus Calidris. Types of sandpiper, such as the dunlin or the sanderling.
Noun
- Misspelling of stent (“medical device”).
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