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| has gloss | (verb) use up, consume fully; "The legislature expended its time on school questions" use, expend |
| lexicalization | eng: expend |
| lexicalization | eng: use |
| has subclass | (verb) use frugally or carefully spare |
| has subclass | (verb) change the inherent purpose or function of something; "Don't abuse the system"; "The director of the factory misused the funds intended for the health care of his workers" abuse, pervert, misuse |
| has subclass | (verb) use wrongly or improperly or excessively; "Her husband often abuses alcohol"; "while she was pregnant, she abused drugs" abuse |
| has subclass | (verb) require (time or space); "It took three hours to get to work this morning"; "This event occupied a very short time" use up, occupy, take |
| has subclass | (verb) spend thoughtlessly; throw away; "He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends"; "You squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree" blow, squander, waste |
| Meaning | |
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| Esperanto | |
| lexicalization | epo: uzi |
| Hindi | |
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| lexicalization | hin: vyaya kara |
| Italian | |
| lexicalization | ita: usare |
| Russian | |
| lexicalization | rus: расходовать |
| lexicalization | rus: тратить |
| lexicalization | rus: потратить |
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