Refine this word faster

Stronger alternatives Opposite tone Use in context Cross-language nuance

Dispend

verb

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To spend or expend. obsolete

    "Those Roman knights were so called, if they could dispend per annum so much."

  2. 2
    To waste or squander. obsolete
  3. 3
    To distribute or dispense. obsolete

Etymology

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

See also for "dispend"

Synonyms Antonyms Rhymes Sentences Translate Word Type Pronunciation Word Forms

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciation

Mini challenge

Unscramble this word: dispend