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Definition of Expend

Expend
Expend Ex*pend", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Expended; p. pr. & vb. n. Expending.] [L. expendere, expensum, to weigh out, pay out, lay out, lay out; ex out + pendere to weigh. See Poise, and cf. Spend.] 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. If my death might make this island happy . . . I would expend it with all willingness. --Shak.
Expend
Expend Ex*pend", v. i. 1. To be laid out, used, or consumed. 2. To pay out or disburse money. They go elsewhere to enjoy and to expend. --Macaulay .

Meaning of Expend from wikipedia

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- in close-quarters combat once the weapon's single projectile had been expended. The term buffaloing is do****ented as being used in the Wild West originally...
- and monetary costs ****ociated with m****ive endeavours such as war that expend both. Searching for hidden treasure is a common theme in legend; treasure...
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- Look up cost, expend, expensive, expensiveness, or outlay in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Cost is the value of money that has been used to produce...
- making the lead ship a combination of template and prototype, rather than expending resources on a prototype that will never see actual use. Ship classes...
- with natural buoyancy need not expend much energy maintaining vertical position, some will naturally sink and must expend energy to remain afloat. Drag...
- what is needed or asked", from super "beyond" and erogare "to pay out, expend", itself from ex "out" and rogare "to ask") is the performance of more than...
- An advantage of osmoconformation is that such organisms don’t need to expend as much energy as osmoregulators in order to regulate ion gradients. However...