Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

spent

verb
[spɛnt]
Definition
past tense of spend; to use up resources, time, or energy.
Examples
  • After they spent all their savings on the trip, they had to find new ways to save money.
  • She spent the entire day working on her project.
  • We spent a wonderful evening with friends.
Meaning
Indicates that something has been used or exhausted, particularly in reference to money, time, or effort.
Synonyms
  • expended
  • used
  • consumed
  • depleted