modified
limited, infrequent, not plentiful; see rare 2, uncommon.
go, depart, run off; see leave 1.
See scarce in Webster's New World Roget's A-Z Thesaurus II
Not enough to meet a demand or requirement:
Rarely occurring or appearing:
By a very little; almost not:
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