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freeload
[ free-lohd, -lohd ]
verb (used without object)
, Informal.
- to take advantage of others for free food, entertainment, etc.
verb (used with object)
- to get by freeloading:
He freeloaded several meals a week.
freeload
/ ˈfriːˌləʊd /
verb
- slang.intr to act as a freeloader; sponge
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- freeloader noun
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Example Sentences
The implication is that the benefit has allowed those who worked in restaurants before the pandemic and were thrown out of work to basically freeload on federal assistance even though businesses are reopening across the country.
From Washington Post
Hordes of relatives and political favor seekers were in mortal peril if they arrived to freeload after dark.
From The Daily Beast
He found himself breathing heavily, despite the freeload conditions.
From Project Gutenberg
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