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Verb: expend  ik'spend
  1. Use up, consume fully
    "The legislature expended its time on school questions"
    - use
     
  2. Pay out
    - spend, drop

Derived forms: expends, expended, expending

See also: expender, expenditure, expensive

Type of: pay

Nearest

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