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expend

/ɪkˈspend/

Translation

v [t]
(form)
dedicar
She expended a great deal of time and energy on this project
Dedicó mucho esfuerzo y tiempo a este proyecto
gastar
usar
constr. 1. to expend + doing sth 2. to expend sth on sth
(Definition of expend v from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish © Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)

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