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expend definition
expend |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb expend 2 senses of expend Sense 1 use expend => pervert, misuse, abuse => spare => take occupy, use up => waste, blow, squander Sense 2 spend, expend, drop => consume, eat up use up eat, deplete, exhaust, run through wipe out => consume, squander, waste, ware => afford => squander, blow => wanton, wanton away trifle away => underspend => misspend => penny-pinch => invest, put commit, place => save, economize, economise Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb expend 2 senses of expend Sense 1 use expend => pervert, misuse, abuse => fracture => take in vain => spare => take occupy, use up => be => waste, blow, squander => burn Sense 2 spend, expend, drop => consume, eat up use up eat, deplete, exhaust, run through wipe out => run out => drain, sap => indulge, luxuriate => surfeit => burn off burn, burn up => spend => overspend => underspend => run down exhaust, play out sap, tire => consume, squander, waste, ware => fritter, frivol away dissipate, shoot, fritter away fool, fool away => luxuriate, wanton => afford => squander, blow => lavish, shower => overspend => splurge, fling => wanton, wanton away trifle away => underspend => misspend => penny-pinch => invest, put commit, place => fund => tie up => speculate, job => bull => buy into => save, economize, economise Entailment of verb expend 1 of 2 senses of expend Sense 1 use expend => consume, eat up use up eat, deplete, exhaust, run through wipe out Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb expend 2 senses of expend Sense 1 use expend Sense 2 spend, expend, drop => pay Familiarity of verb expend expend used as a verb is rare (polysemy count = 2) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb expend Sense 1 use expend -------------- Sense 2 spend, expend, drop => pay -------------- Grep of noun expend expender expending expenditure Overview of verb expend The verb expend has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (7) use expend -- (use up consume fully; " The legislature expended its time on school questions.") 2. (2) spend, expend, drop -- (pay out "spend money") Grep of adj expend expendable expended Overview of verb expend The verb expend has 2 senses (first 2 from tagged texts) 1. (7) use expend -- (use up consume fully; " The legislature expended its time on school questions.") 2. (2) spend, expend, drop -- (pay out "spend money")
expend definition