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spend

 
 
pronunciation:
spend
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part of speech: verb
inflections: spends, spending, spent
definition 1: to pay out.
I will spend my money on a new book.
antonyms:
save
similar words:
dispense, fork out, pay
definition 2: to pass.
He should have spent more than a week training his monkey.
synonyms:
use
similar words:
apply, consume, devote, give, kill, pass
definition 3: to use up completely.
After the long rehearsal, her energy was spent.
synonyms:
consume, exhaust
antonyms:
reserve
similar words:
discharge, drain, empty, finish, use up
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