expend

• Verbo que se usa para indicar la acción de gastar o consumir recursos como tiempo, dinero o energía.

A verb used to indicate the act of spending or using up resources such as time, money, or energy.

1. Spend or use resourcesB2formal

   To use up or consume resources such as money, time, or energy.

   Gastar o consumir recursos

   • The company expended a large sum on research and development.
   • She expended all her energy on the marathon.
   • We should not expend too much time on trivial matters.

   Sinónimosconsumedevotedisburseemploylay outspendsquanderuseutilizewaste

   Antónimosconservepreservesave