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austerity noun abstemiousness, austeritas, bare subsistence, chariness, closed purse, economicalness, economy, frugality, frugalness, good management, lack of luxury, meagerness, scantiness, scrimping, self-denial, self-restraint, severe discipline, severitas, stinginess, stint, strictness, stringency, subsistence level, temperance, thrift, thriftiness, unwastefulness Associated concepts: austerity budget See also: cruelty, rigor, severity How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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What remains of the working-class city is increasingly an austerity regime, with entire neighborhoods terrorized by occupying police forces and the gangster cadres of the informal economy. |
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