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Definition spare someone the details in British English

spare someone the details phrase

phrase
1

to not tell someone every detail about something because it is too boring, personal, or unpleasant

Example

I'll spare you the details, but he wasn't very complimentary.

Synonyms and related words
fall silent hush dry up
Definition spare someone the details in British English