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expend

verb

Use up (resources or materials)

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Word Facts

Word length
6
Starts with
E
Ends with
D
Contains
XP
Scrabble score
16

How it sounds

Pronunciation

ɪkˈspɛnd

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Meaning

Definitions

verb

  1. Use up (resources or materials)

    “This car consumes a lot of gas”

verb

  1. Pay out

    “Spend money”

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Example Sentences

This car consumes a lot of gas
We exhausted our savings
They run through 20 bottles of wine a week
Spend money

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