Spend

·vi To break ground; to continue working.

II. Spend ·vi To be diffused; to Spread.

III. Spend ·vt To weigh or lay out; to dispose of; to part with; as, to spend money for clothing.

IV. Spend ·vt To Bestow; to Employ;

— often with on or upon.

V. Spend ·vt To pass, as time; to suffer to pass away; as, to spend a day idly; to spend winter abroad.

VI. Spend ·vt To exhaust of force or strength; to Waste; to wear away; as, the violence of the waves was spent.

VII. Spend ·vi To expend money or any other possession; to consume, use, waste, or part with, anything; as, he who gets easily spends freely.

VIII. Spend ·vi To waste or wear away; to be consumed; to lose force or strength; to Vanish; as, energy spends in the using of it.

IX. Spend ·vt To Consume; to Waste; to Squander; to Exhaust; as, to spend an estate in gaming or other vices.