expend

• Verbe utilisé pour désigner l'action de dépenser ou de consommer des ressources telles que le temps, l'argent ou l'énergie.

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.

   dépenser

   • 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.

   Synonymesconsumedevotedisburseemploylay outspendsquanderuseutilizewaste

   Antonymesconservepreservesave