Synonyms for expend
ɪkˈspɛnd

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1. use, expend(verb)

   use up, consume fully

   "The legislature expended its time on school questions"

   Synonyms:
   employ, use, habituate, utilise, spend, drop, practice, apply, utilize

2. spend, expend, drop(verb)

   pay out

   "spend money"

   Synonyms:
   unload, fell, dribble, send packing, drop off, dismiss, drop down, sink, drip, degenerate, deteriorate, overleap, strike down, leave out, throw, cast, cut down, pretermit, put down, neglect, devolve, send away, set down, flatten, pass, swing, use, shake off, throw off, throw away, dangle, drop, discharge, spend, overlook, knock off, miss, cast off, shed, omit

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1. expend

   Synonyms:
   spend, disburse, lay out, waste, consume, use

   Antonyms:
   save, husband, economize

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1. expend(v. a.)

   Synonyms:
   disburse, spend, lay out

2. expend(v. a.)

   Synonyms:
   use, employ

3. expend(v. a.)

   Synonyms:
   exhaust, consume, waste, dissipate

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words(2.00 / 1 vote)Rate these synonyms:

1. expend(v)

   Synonyms:
   disburse

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1. List of paraphrases for "expend":

   spend, devote

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1. Mohammad Javad Akbarein:

   In a country where music is outlawed and there is no outlet for young people to expend their energy, you have to have a replacement that is more official and without problems, the maddah are copying from rap, rock and dance music.

2. Albert Camus:

   Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.

3. Azhar Sabri:

   Education is a type of money which surmount when expend.

4. Tom Perez:

   My singular focus until the clock strikes midnight in 2017 is going to be how we build the economy that works for everyone, i've never been a fan of those who have the privilege of doing these jobs expend any iota of time thinking about what they want to do next.

5. Donald Trump:

   The United States is very concerned about the conflict's toll on innocent civilians and is working to bring the conflict in Yemen to an end. But we can not end The United States through ill-conceived and time-consuming resolutions that fail to address The United States root causes, rather than expend time and resources on such resolutions, I encourage the Congress to direct its efforts toward supporting our work to achieve peace through a negotiated settlement to the conflict in Yemen.

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