spend
English Thesaurus
1. pay out (verb.possession)
| hypernym | : | pay, |
| definition | : | give money, usually in exchange for goods or services (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | afford, |
| definition | : | be able to spare or give up (verb.consumption) |
| hyponym | : | blow, |
| definition | : | spend lavishly or wastefully on (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | underspend, |
| definition | : | spend at less than the normal rate (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | misspend, |
| definition | : | spend (money or other resources) unwisely (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | lay out, |
| definition | : | spend or invest (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | misspend, |
| definition | : | spend time badly or unwisely (verb.stative) |
2. spend completely (verb.possession)
| hyponym | : | overspend, |
| definition | : | spend more than available of (a budget) (verb.possession) |
| hyponym | : | underspend, |
| definition | : | spend less than the whole of (a budget, for example) (verb.possession) |
3. pass time in a specific way (verb.stative)
| hyponym | : | soldier, |
| definition | : | serve as a soldier in the military (verb.competition) |
| hyponym | : | slum, |
| definition | : | spend time at a lower socio-economic level than one's own, motivated by curiosity or desire for adventure; usage considered condescending and insensitive (verb.social) |
| hyponym | : | weekend, |
| definition | : | spend the weekend (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | holiday, vacation, |
| definition | : | spend or take a vacation (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | do, serve, |
| definition | : | spend time in prison or in a labor camp (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | get through, while away, |
| definition | : | spend or pass, as with boredom or in a pleasant manner; of time (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | sojourn, |
| definition | : | spend a certain length of time; reside temporarily (verb.stative) |
| hyponym | : | summer, |
| definition | : | spend the summer (verb.stative) |
4. pay out (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | expending, expenditure, |
| definition | : | the act of spending money for goods or services (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | disburser, expender, spender, |
| definition | : | someone who spends money to purchase goods or services (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | expensive, |
| definition | : | high in price or charging high prices (adj.all) |
5. spend completely (verb.possession)
6. pay out (verb.possession)
| derivation | : | expending, expenditure, |
| definition | : | the act of spending money for goods or services (noun.act) |
| derivation | : | disburser, expender, spender, |
| definition | : | someone who spends money to purchase goods or services (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | expensive, |
| definition | : | high in price or charging high prices (adj.all) |
7. spend completely (verb.possession)
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