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Dispend

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despendverb(obsolete) To spend; to squander.
spendverb(ambitransitive) To pay out (money).
expendverb(transitive) To consume, exhaust (some resource).
squanderverb(transitive) To waste, lavish, splurge; to spend lavishly or profusely; to dissipate.
pass awayverb(euphemistic, idiomatic) To die.
unspendverb(transitive, rare) To recover (money that has been spent); to undo the spending of.
dispurseverbObsolete form of disburse. [(finance) To pay out, expend; usually from a public fund or treasury.]
disburseverb(finance) To pay out, expend; usually from a public fund or treasury.
deburseverbObsolete form of disburse. [(finance) To pay out, expend; usually from a public fund or treasury.]
defrayverbTo pay or discharge (a debt, expense etc.); to meet (the cost of something).
dissipateverb(intransitive) To vanish by dispersion.
dissavenounTo spend more than one earns.
make away withverbTo steal; to escape with ill-gotten gains.
dispergeverbTo sprinkle, scatter, or disperse.
wastenounExcess of material, useless by-products, or damaged, unsaleable products; garbage; rubbish.
forwasteverb(transitive, obsolete) To waste; waste completely; lay waste to; desolate.
dispencenounObsolete form of dispense. [To issue, distribute, or give out.]
dropnoun(also figuratively) A small quantity of liquid, just large enough to hold its own round shape through surface tension, especially one that falls from a source of liquid.
dispandverb(obsolete) To spread out; to expand.
spillnoun(countable) A mess of something that has been dropped.

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