Synonyms:
use, expend
Meaning: use up, consume fully; "The legislature expended its time on school questions"
Synonyms:
spend, expend, drop
Meaning: pay out; "spend money"
Usage examples
"I fear you dare not expend your strength on this party?" inquired Wallace, turning to Montgomery.
Isabel fell to smoothing her gloves again; they were long, loose gloves on which she could freely expend herself.
As it becomes possible to expend more for food, the change is made in quality, variety, flavor, rather than in quantity.
Some of them form co-operative associations in which they have shares on the same terms as the others. Capitalists expend a part of their capital on educational, artistic, philanthropic, and other public institutions.
The consideration of Mrs Boffin had clothed Mr Sloppy in a suit of black, on which the tailor had received personal directions from Rokesmith to expend the utmost cunning of his art, with a view to the concealment of the cohering and sustaining buttons.
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