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What does eked mean?

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Verb
  1. simple past tense and past participle of eke
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She managed the demanding passagework with aplomb and eked out some sympathy for this macabre character.
Those who had eked out a marginal existence by squatting on the commons were evicted.
As larrikin cockies and bush simpletons, they eked out a poor living in snake-infested, rabbit-holed country.
It would probably be hydroponic lettuce garnished with a few puny tomatoes that I have eked out of the bulldust in my backyard.
He eked out a hermit-like existence in a cottage in Ireland without electricity or running water.
Cass, on the other hand, has eked up its intake, from 65 in 2007 to 85 this year.

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