Expend and Lavish

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

Usage example: redecoration will have to wait, since we've just expended our last dollar in buying the house

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Lavish is a synonym for expend in bestow topic. In some cases you can use "Lavish" instead a verb "Expend".

Lavish verb - To use up carelessly.

Usage example: a great actor who lavished his talent in lousy movies

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Expend is a synonym for lavish in pamper topic. You can use "Expend" instead a verb "Lavish", if it concerns topics such as bestow, give freely.

Nearby Words: lavishly, lavished, lavishing

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