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spend
[ spend ]
verb (used with object)
- to pay out, disburse, or expend; dispose of (money, wealth, resources, etc.):
resisting the temptation to spend one's money.
Antonyms: ,
- to employ (labor, thought, words, time, etc.), as on some object or in some proceeding:
Don't spend much time on it.
Synonyms: , ,
- to pass (time) in a particular manner, place, etc.:
We spent a few days in Baltimore.
- to use up, consume, or exhaust:
The storm had spent its fury.
- to give (one's blood, life, etc.) for some cause.
verb (used without object)
- to spend money, energy, time, etc.
- Obsolete. to be consumed or exhausted.
spend
/ 蝉辫蓻苍诲 /
verb
- to pay out (money, wealth, etc)
- tr to concentrate (time, effort, thought, etc) upon an object, activity, etc
- tr to pass (time) in a specific way, activity, place, etc
- tr to use up completely
the hurricane spent its force
- tr to give up (one's blood, life, etc) in a cause
- obsolete.intr to be used up or exhausted
- spend a penny informal.to urinate
noun
- an amount of money spent, esp regularly, or allocated to be spent
Derived Forms
- 藞蝉辫别苍诲补产濒别, adjective
Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms
- 补苍顎卼颈路蝉辫别苍诲顎僫苍驳 adjective
- 耻苍顎卍别谤路蝉辫别苍诲顎 verb underspent underspending
- 耻苍路蝉辫别苍诲顎僫苍驳 adjective
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Origin of spend1
Idioms and Phrases
see pocket (spending) money .Synonym Study
Example Sentences
The Schoolwear Association says the plans could mean parents spend more on replacing lower-quality generic garments which might not last as long as branded items.
The White House has moved aggressively to wrest control of spending from Congress, unilaterally defunding programmes and entire agencies.
His jittery take on Musk came about because Myers felt that the billionaire's crusade against government spending and expertise was misguided.
Though everyone is different, for best results expect to spend a minimum of three to six months in financial therapy.
As Harvard emeritus professor Steven Kelman points out, it is clear that Musk has 鈥渓ittle interest in conventional ideas of efficiency, which involve getting better organizational performance without spending more money.鈥
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Definitions and idiom definitions from 亚洲网紅露点 Unabridged, based on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, 漏 Random House, Inc. 2023
Idioms from The American Heritage庐 Idioms Dictionary copyright 漏 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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