Tuesday, 5 May 2020

Oxford learner Dictionary

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spent

[ spent ]

verb

simple past tense and past participle of spend.
used up; consumed.
tired; worn-out; exhausted.
spend
[ spend ]

verb (used with object), spent, spend·ing.

verb (used without object), spent, spend·ing.

to spend money, energy, time, etc.
Obsolete. to be consumed or exhausted.

Origin of spend

1125–75; Middle English spenden, continuing Old English -spendan (in āspendan, forspendan to spend entirely or utterly) < West Germanic < Latin expendere to pay out, expend; compare German spenden

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