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Expend Moderate

Expend has 3 different meanings across 1 category:

Verb

Definitions
Verb
1

use up, consume fully

"The legislature expended its time on school questions"

2

pay out

"spend money"

3

to consume, exhaust (some resource)

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
pay
Narrower Terms (hyponyms)
pervert abuse spare take waste consume afford blow wanton underspend misspend penny-pinch invest save lay out piddle
Rhyming Words
end bend hend vend lend pend send tend zend wend mend fend rend emend 3 end trend piend fiend shend anend
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