Word: spent
Phonetic:
/ˈspɛnt/Listen:
To pay out (money). Example: He spends far more on gambling than he does on living proper.
To bestow; to employ; often with on or upon.
To squander. Example: to spend an estate in gambling
To exhaust, to wear out. Example: The violence of the waves was spent.
To consume, to use up (time). Example: My sister usually spends her free time in nightclubs.
To have an orgasm; to ejaculate sexually. Example: The fish spends his semen on eggs which he finds floating and whose mother he has never seen.
To waste or wear away; to be consumed. Example: Energy spends in the using of it.
To be diffused; to spread.
To break ground; to continue working.
Consumed, used up, exhausted, depleted. Example: a spent cartridge
Of fish: exhausted as a result of having spawned.
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