English to English verb
1 |
use up, consume fully | | Example: The legislature expended its time on school questions
source: wordnet30
2 |
pay out | | Example: spend money
source: wordnet30
3 |
To lay out, apply, or employ in any way; to consume by use; to use up or distribute, either in payment or in donations; to spend; as, they expend money for food or in charity; to expend time labor, and thought; to expend hay in feeding cattle, oil in a lamp, water in mechanical operations. | | source: webster1913
4 |
To be laid out, used, or consumed. | | source: webster1913
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