Definition of spend

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Spend (v. i.) To waste or wear away; to be consumed; to lose force or strength; to vanish; as, energy spends in the using of it..

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Serve :: Serve (v. t.) To pass or spend, as time, esp. time of punishment; as, to serve a term in prison..
Pendulum :: Pendulum (n.) A body so suspended from a fixed point as to swing freely to and fro by the alternate action of gravity and momentum. It is used to regulate the movements of clockwork and other machinery.
Beam :: Beam (n.) The bar of a balance, from the ends of which the scales are suspended..
Gleek :: Gleek (v. i.) To make sport; to gibe; to sneer; to spend time idly.
Gallows :: Gallows (n. sing.) A pair of suspenders or braces.
Despend :: Despend (v. t.) To spend; to squander. See Dispend.
Trapeze :: Trapeze (n.) A swinging horizontal bar, suspended at each end by a rope; -- used by gymnasts..
Spending :: Spending (n.) The act of expending; expenditure.
Pendant :: Pendant (n.) The stem and ring of a watch, by which it is suspended..
Spend :: Spend (v. t.) To weigh or lay out; to dispose of; to part with; as, to spend money for clothing..
Hyostylic :: Hyostylic (a.) Having the mandible suspended by the hyomandibular, or upper part of the hyoid arch, as in fishes, instead of directly articulated with the skull as in mammals; -- said of the skull..
Suspend :: Suspending (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Suspen.
Intermit :: Intermit (v. t.) To cause to cease for a time, or at intervals; to interrupt; to suspend..
Supersedure :: Supersedeas (n.) A writ of command to suspend the powers of an officer in certain cases, or to stay proceedings under another writ..
Suspension :: Suspension (n.) The act of suspending, or the state of being suspended; pendency; as, suspension from a hook..
Reprieve :: Reprieve (v. t.) To delay the punishment of; to suspend the execution of sentence on; to give a respite to; to respite; as, to reprieve a criminal for thirty days..
Union :: Union (n.) A cask suspended on trunnions, in which fermentation is carried on..
Spendthrifty :: Spendthrifty (a.) Spendthrift; prodigal.
Expend :: Expend (v. t.) 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..
Loaf :: Loaf (v. t.) To spend in idleness; -- with away; as, to loaf time away..
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