Empty and Expend

Empty

Empty verb - To remove the contents of.

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

Nearby Words: emptiness, emptying, emptily

Expend

Expend verb - To make complete use of.
Usage example: settlers had to be sure not to expend their supply of firewood before the end of the long winter

Empty and expend are semantically related in exhaust topic. Sometimes you can use "Empty" instead a verb "Expend".

Common collocations

blood empty blood expend blood
gauge empty gauge expend gauge
magazine empty magazine expend magazine
few empty few expend few
Other words: savings, hundreds, rounds, bullets, magazines, pistols.
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