Definition of "spares" [spares]

• Plural form of spare. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of spare. (verb)

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• "A good example of an OEM cornering the market in spares by building in digital fences and throwing their weight around on the anti-circumvention provisions of the DMCA - and not what the law was intended to be used for."
• "The designation spares existing federal lands from mining, logging and drilling while allowing visitors to camp, hike and horseback ride."
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