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spend

1 disburse, expend, fork out (slang) lay out, pay out, shell out (informal) splash out (Brit. informal)

2 blow (slang) consume, deplete, dispense, dissipate, drain, empty, exhaust, fritter away, run through, squander, use up, waste

3 apply, bestow, concentrate, devote, employ, exert, invest, lavish, put in, use

4    fill, occupy, pass, while away

Antonyms

1 & 2 hoard, invest, keep, put aside, put by, save, store

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spendthrift, send, spent, suspend

Collaborative Dictionary English Thesaurus


have money to burn	v.	used for saying that you think someone is spending too much money on things they do not need
be right on the money	v.	be exactly right	[Fam.] Ex.: Her guess was right on the money.
homebound	adj.	forced by a medical condition to spend most of the time home
weisure	n.	free time spent taking care also of work-related tasks	formed based on "work" and "leisure"
carry coal to Newcastle	exp.	spend time and energy doing something that is pointless	expression arisen in the 15th century when Newcastle (England) was a major exporter of coal
live in each other's pocket	exp.	if people live in each other's pocket, they spend a lot of time together
crackwhore	n.	A prostitute who exchanges sexual favors for crack cocaine instead of money.	[Slang]
pure gravy	exp.	easily gained money

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