Deal and Expend

Deal

Deal verb - To carry on the business of buying and selling goods or other property.

Expend and deal are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Expend" instead a verb "Deal".

Nearby Words: dealing, dealer, dealt

Expend

Expend verb - To hand over or use up in payment.

Deal and expend are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Deal" instead a verb "Expend".

Common collocations

power deal power expend power
point deal point expend point
amount deal amount expend amount
time deal time expend time
Other words: enemy, points, hundreds, amounts.

Both words in one sentence

  • Film / Little Shop of Horrors In the scene just before, the plant had to brace itself (and expend a great deal of effort) just to move its pot a few feet to reach the pay phone.
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