expend

🇺🇸 /ɪkˈspend/ 🇬🇧 /ɪkˈspend/
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verb
R

to use or spend a lot of something, like time, money, or energy

The company will expend a large amount of money to build the new factory.

translation

v. to use or spend a lot of something, like time, money, or energy

Word Forms

3rd Present expends
Past expended
Perfect expended
Progressive expending