expend
verb
Key Types & categories Parts & wholes Related & opposite
- Word type
- noun
- verb
- adjective
- adverb
- Line style
- core relation
- instance, member or derived
- substance, domain or see-also
- Direction
- arrow points to the broader concept
- dashed outline: no word in this language
- Click any word to expand it.
Senses
Sense 1 verb
use up, consume fully
The legislature expended its time on school questions
Types & categories
Related & opposite
- wipe out also see
- using up derivation
- economic consumption derivation
- wipe out entails
Sense 2 verb
pay out
spend money
Types & categories
- pay hypernym
- wipe out hyponym
- ware hyponym
- afford hyponym
- blow hyponym
- trifle away hyponym
- underspend hyponym
- misspend hyponym
- nickel-and-dime hyponym
- invest hyponym
- economise hyponym
- lay out hyponym
- trifle hyponym
- misspend hyponym
Related & opposite
- spending derivation
- expending derivation
- disburser derivation
- expenditure derivation
- expensive derivation
Table view of this graph
| Sense | Relation | Group | Word |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | also see | Related & opposite | wipe out |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | using up |
| 1 | derivation | Related & opposite | economic consumption |
| 1 | entails | Related & opposite | wipe out |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | abuse |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | abuse |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | spare |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | take |
| 1 | hyponym | Types & categories | waste |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | spending |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | expending |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | disburser |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | expenditure |
| 2 | derivation | Related & opposite | expensive |
| 2 | hypernym | Types & categories | pay |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | wipe out |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | ware |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | afford |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | blow |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | trifle away |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | underspend |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | misspend |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | nickel-and-dime |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | invest |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | economise |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | lay out |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | trifle |
| 2 | hyponym | Types & categories | misspend |