Found 2 items, similar to Spent.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: spent
spent
adj 1: drained of energy or effectiveness; extremely tired;
completely exhausted;
“the day's shopping left her
exhausted”;
“he went to bed dog-tired”;
“was fagged
and sweaty”;
“the trembling of his played out limbs”;
“felt completely washed-out”;
“only worn-out horses
and cattle”;
“you look worn out” [syn:
exhausted,
dog-tired,
fagged,
fatigued,
played out,
washed-out,
worn-out(a),
worn out(p)]
2: having all been spent;
“the money is all gone” [syn:
gone,
expended]
spend
v 1: pass (time) in a specific way;
“How are you spending your
summer vacation?” [syn:
pass]
2: pay out;
“spend money” [syn:
expend,
drop]
3: spend completely;
“I spend my pocket money in two days”
[also:
spent]
spent
See
spend
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Spent
Spend
\Spend\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Spent; p. pr. & vb. n.
Spending.] [AS. spendan (in comp.), fr. L. expendere or
dispendere to weigh out, to expend, dispense. See
Pendant,
and cf.
Dispend,
Expend,
Spence,
Spencer.]
1. To weigh or lay out; to dispose of; to part with; as, to
spend money for clothing.
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Spend thou that in the town. --Shak.
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Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not
bread? --Isa. lv. 2.
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2. To bestow; to employ; -- often with on or upon.
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I . . . am never loath
To spend my judgment. --Herbert.
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3. To consume; to waste; to squander; to exhaust; as, to
spend an estate in gaming or other vices.
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4. To pass, as time; to suffer to pass away; as, to spend a
day idly; to spend winter abroad.
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We spend our years as a tale that is told. --Ps. xc.
9.
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5. To exhaust of force or strength; to waste; to wear away;
as, the violence of the waves was spent.
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Their bodies spent with long labor and thirst.
--Knolles.
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Spent
\Spent\ (sp[e^]nt), a.
1. Exhausted; worn out; having lost energy or motive force.
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Now thou seest me
Spent, overpowered, despairing of success.
--Addison.
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Heaps of spent arrows fall and strew the ground.
--Dryden.
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2. (Zo["o]l.) Exhausted of spawn or sperm; -- said especially
of fishes.
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Spent ball, a ball shot from a firearm, which reaches an
object without having sufficient force to penetrate it.
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