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v. To restrict or limit, as in amount or number; be sparing with.

v. Archaic To cause to stop.

verb-intransitive. To subsist on a meager allowance; be frugal.

verb-intransitive. Archaic To stop or desist.

n. A length of time spent in a particular way: a two-year stint in the military.

n. A fixed amount or share of work allotted. See Synonyms at task.

n. A limitation or restriction: working without stint.

n. Any of several small sandpipers of the genera Erolia or Calidris, of northern regions.

n. A period of time spent doing or being something. A spell.

n. limit; bound; restraint; extent

n. Quantity or task assigned; proportion allotted.

v. To stop (an action); cease, desist.

v. To stop speaking or talking (of a subject).

v. To be sparing or mean.

n. Any of several very small wading birds in the genus Calidris. Types of sandpiper, such as the dunlin or the sanderling.

n. Common misspelling of stent (medical device).

n. Any one of several species of small sandpipers, as the sanderling of Europe and America, the dunlin, the little stint of India (Tringa minuta), etc. Called also pume.

n. A phalarope.

v. To restrain within certain limits; to bound; to confine; to restrain; to restrict to a scant allowance.

v. To put an end to; to stop.

v. To assign a certain (i. e., limited) task to (a person), upon the performance of which one is excused from further labor for the day or for a certain time; to stent.

v. To serve successfully; to get with foal; -- said of mares.

verb-intransitive. To stop; to cease.

n. Limit; bound; restraint; extent.

n. Quantity or task assigned; proportion allotted.

To cause to cease; put an end to; stay; stop.

To bring to a stand; stay; put a stop to.

To forbear; cease.

To limit; restrain; restrict; hence, to limit or confine to a scanty allowance: as, to stint one's self in food; to stint service or help.

To assign a definite task to; prescribe a specified amount of labor for: as, to stint a pupil or a servant. See stint, n., 2.

To cover or serve (a mare) successfully; get with foal. See the quotation under stinted, 2.

To cease; desist; stay; stop; hold.

To be saving or careful in expenditure.

n. Limit; bound; limitation; restriction; restraint: as, common without stint (that is, without limitation or restriction as to the extent of the pasturage, the number of cattle to be pastured, or the period of the year).

n. Fixed amount or quantity; allowance; prescribed or allotted task or performance: as, a certain stint of work.

n. One of several small species of sandpiper, especially of the genus Actodromas; a sandpeep.

n. an unbroken period of time during which you do something

v. supply sparingly and with restricted quantities

n. smallest American sandpiper

n. an individual's prescribed share of work

v. subsist on a meager allowance

"The last time I worked with Rick Sanchez, during a fill-in stint he did on American Morning, he stood next to my desk for a few minutes and groused about the way CNN covered news."

stinted    stinting    stints   

duration    continuance    furnish    provide    supply    render    sandpiper    task    job    chore   

limit   

pume   

phalarope    stop    stent    cease    limit    bound    restraint    extent    task   

Clint    Flint    Schwindt    clint    dint    flint    glint    hint    imprint    lint   

hiatus    tenure    sojourn    cruise    sabbatical    stay    assignment    span    furlough    enlistment