Synonym: consume, exhaust, expend, finish off, lay out, pay out, use. Antonym: earn. Similar words: suspend, spending, depending, dependent, independent, independence, open, openly. Meaning: [spend] 
v. 1. pass (time) in a specific way 2. pay out 3. spend completely.
v. 1. pass (time) in a specific way 2. pay out 3. spend completely. 
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271. I want to spend a bit of time with him before he goes.
272. It's very shortsighted not to spend money on repairing the house.
273. Not that it matters, but how did you spend the money I gave you?
274. Neil and Chris try to spend the minimum amount of time on the garden.
275. Do your sums first before you decide how much to spend.
276. I kick up a fuss if my wife wants to spend time alone.
277. Spend a couple of minutes just reading through your essay.
278. She doesn't care to spend much time with her relatives.
279. She'll spend a hundred pounds on a dress without a second thought.
280. Leading companies spend time and money on honing the skills of senior managers.
281. I'll need to check my bank balance before I spend so much money.
282. It is normal to spend two or three years working in this country before being posted overseas.
283. They suddenly found out that they had spend a disproportionate amount of their money on clothing.
284. The government tried to dictate to people how they should spend their money.
285. People complain about how children spend so much time on computer games.
286. If we've got an important decision to make,[http://sentencedict.com/spend.html] we sometimes spend a whole day thrashing it out in a meeting.
More similar words: suspend, spending, depending, dependent, independent, independence, open, openly, pencil, happen, expense, pension, opening, penalty, penance, happen to, in the open, compensation, compensate for, speak, speed, spell, whisper, end, speed up, aspect, at the expense of, bend, on end, send.