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ex·pend
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ɪkˈspɛnd
/
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spend
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verb (used with object)
1.
to use up:
She expended energy, time, and care on her work.
2.
to pay out; disburse; spend.
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Origin:
1400–50;
late Middle English
<
Latin
expendere
to weigh out, lay out, pay
Related forms
ex·pend·er,
noun
o·ver·ex·pend,
verb
pre·ex·pend,
verb (used with object)
un·ex·pend·ed,
adjective
well-ex·pend·ed,
adjective
Can be confused:
expand
,
expend
(see synonym note at
expand
).
Synonyms
1.
consume, empty.
See
spend.
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