expend
/ɪkspˈɛnd/
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Definitions
Verb
use up, consume fully; "The legislature expended its time on school questions"
Verb
pay out; "spend money"
More Specific Terms
abuse
afford
blow
commit
consume
deplete
eat
eat up
economise
economize
exhaust
invest
lay out
misspend
misuse
nickel-and-dime
occupy
penny-pinch
pervert
piddle
piddle away
place
put
run through
save
spare
squander
take
trifle
trifle away
underspend
use up
wanton
wanton away
ware
waste
wipe out