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dispend

Dispend (verb) means to spend or expend.

verb
1
To spend or expend.
2
To waste or squander.
3
To distribute or dispense.
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Etymology

From Old French despendre ( > French dépendre), from Latin dispendere.

Frequently asked questions

What is the meaning of dispend?

"dispend" (verb) means to spend or expend.

What are the different meanings of dispend?

"dispend" has 3 main meanings: 1. To spend or expend; 2. To waste or squander; 3. To distribute or dispense.

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