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Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
expend/ɪkˈspend/

▶verb spend or use up (a resource).

– origin ME: from L. expendere, from ex- ‘out’ + pendere ‘weigh, pay’; cf. spend.

'expend' also found in these Oxford entries:

expense - haemorrhage - skimp - use - waste

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