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dissaves

dissaves is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dissave.

Meaning of dissave

Verb

dissave (third-person singular simple present dissaves, present participle dissaving, simple past and past participle dissaved)

  1. To spend more than one earns.
    • The ith consumer's choice set is depicted in Figure 3.3 as a single point. It is not possible for the consumer to exploit gains from trade between dates (by saving/dissaving) within the constraints imposed by the spot market economy.1997, Jürgen Eichberger, Ian R. Harper, Financial Economics, Oxford University Press, page 94

Questions about dissaves

What is dissaves the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Dissaves is the third-person singular simple present indicative of dissave.

Words near dissaves in the dictionary

  1. dissavas
  2. dissave
  3. dissaved
  4. dissaver
  5. dissavers
  6. dissaves
  7. dissaving
  8. dissavings
  9. dissceptre
  10. dissceptred
  11. dissceptres

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