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| ex·pend [ ik spénd ] (past and past participle ex·pend·ed, present participle ex·pend·ing, 3rd person present singular ex·pends) |
transitive verb |
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1. use up: to use up time, energy, effort, or some other resource
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2. spend money: to spend money or an amount of money
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formal
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| [15th century. < Latin expendere "weigh out (money in payment)" < pendere "weigh"] |
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 ex·pen·der noun |
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