Expend and Run

Expend

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

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

Run

Run verb - To go at a pace faster than a walk.

Expend and run are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Expend" instead a verb "Run".

Nearby Word: running

Common collocations

money expend money run money
numbers expend numbers run numbers
lives expend lives run lives

Both words in one sentence

  • Video Game / Battle Realms Mana: The game employs stamina, which units expend to run or use their specific Battle Gear.
  • Video Game / Battle Realms Tier 4 attack power and hit points, but literally can't run.note That is, you cannot have them expend stamina to move any faster.
  • While it's perfect for decimating large groups of enemies, it's far too easy to run out of ammo or expend the entire clip while firing a single shot, greatly reducing its status as a viable weapon.
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Run and Expend. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 21, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/expend/run
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