Definition of Expend

to use up

Examples of Expend in a sentence

Our long, midday hike always causes me to expend all of my energy and leaves me exhausted by dinner.  🔊

We didn’t want to expend all of our savings but several emergencies caused us to spend it all.  🔊

Writing sentences all day causes me to expend a majority of my mental stamina.  🔊

Depending on how much strenuously you work out, you can expend several hundred calories per day through exercise.  🔊

Voters went against the city’s plan to expend more money on raising official’s salaries.  🔊

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