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- ️Wed Jul 01 2015
tr.v., -pend·ed, -pend·ing, -pends.
- To lay out; spend: expending tax revenues on government operations. See synonyms at spend.
- To use up; consume: “Every effort seemed to expend her spirit's force” (George Meredith).
[Middle English expenden, from Latin expendere, to pay out : ex-, ex- + pendere, to weigh.]
Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - bruge, anvende, opbruge
Nederlands (Dutch)
uitgeven, besteden, opmaken, rondom een mast winden (zeevaart)
Français (French)
v. tr. - consacrer, employer (à qch, à faire), dépenser (de l'argent) (pour qch), épuiser (des ressources)
Deutsch (German)
v. - aufwenden, ausgeben, verwenden
Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - δαπανώ, ξοδεύω, εξαντλώ, καταβάλλω (κόπους κ.λπ.), αφιερώνω, διαθέτω (χρόνο)
Português (Portuguese)
v. - gastar, consumir
Русский (Russian)
расходовать, тратить
Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - gastar, desembolsar, derrochar
Svenska (Swedish)
v. - förbruka, använda
中文(简体) (Chinese (Simplified))
花费, 支出, 消耗
中文(繁體) (Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 花費, 支出, 消耗
한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 쓰다, 둥근 재목 따위에 감다
日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 費やす, 使い果たす
العربيه (Arabic)
(فعل) يستهلك, ينفق
עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ביזבז, כילה, הוציא
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