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spend
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- pronunciation:
- spend
- features:
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| part of speech: |
verb |
| inflections: |
spends, spending, spent |
| definition 1: |
When you spend money, you use money to buy things.
Sarah is going to spend her money on a present for her grandma.Jacob spent all the money he got for his birthday on a new computer game.- antonyms:
- save
- similar words:
- pay
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| definition 2: |
When you spend time, you use time or go through time.
This morning, Jason's dad spent an hour shoveling snow, but this afternoon, it snowed again!Hannah likes to spend the night at her grandparents' house. She likes to sleep in her mom's old room there.- synonyms:
- use
- similar words:
- apply, consume, devote, give, pass
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| related words: |
occupy |
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