ಅರ್ಥ : Supplement what is thought to be deficient.
							ಉದಾಹರಣೆ : 
							He eked out his meager pay by giving private lessons.
							Braque eked out his collages with charcoal.
							
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : fill out
ಅರ್ಥ : Live from day to day, as with some hardship.
							ಉದಾಹರಣೆ : 
							He eked out his years in great poverty.
							
ಅರ್ಥ : Make by laborious and precarious means.
							ಉದಾಹರಣೆ : 
							He eked out a living as a painter.
							
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : squeeze out
ಅರ್ಥ : Obtain with difficulty.
							ಉದಾಹರಣೆ : 
							He eked out some information from the archives.
							
ಸಮಾನಾರ್ಥಕ : squeeze out