spend
/spɛnd/verb1 syllable
Spend means: pay out.
Synonyms for spend4
verb, as in pay out
verb, as in use up a period of time in a specific way
What does spend mean?3
verb
1
pay out“spend money”
2
use up a period of time in a specific way“how are you spending your summer vacation?”
3
spend completely“I spend my pocket money in two days”
Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
What rhymes with spend?28
three syllables
Show 40 near rhymes
Spend in a sentence
- The more you earn, the more you spend.CK
- Americans spend most of their lives working, being productive.unknown
- We are born crying, spend our lives complaining, and die disappointed.CM
- Many nights did he spend, looking up at the stars.unknown
- If you want to lose weight, spend a day without meals.lukaszpp
- Working at home, parents can spend more time at home with their children.unknown
- To become a professional banjo player, you need to spend thousands of hours practicing.CK
- To be happy, you should spend time with someone you love.CK
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Forms of spend
as a verb
- past tense
- spent
- past participle
- spent
- present participle
- spending
- third-person singular
- spends