to expend one's energy

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• energy — n. capacity 1) to apply, expend one s energy; to redirect one s energies 2) to dissipate; sap smb. s energy 3) boundless, limitless, unflagging; latent; misguided; unharnessed energy 4) a burst of energy 5) the energy to + inf. (does she have… …   Combinatory dictionary

• expend — /əkˈspɛnd / (say uhk spend), /ɛk / (say ek ) verb (t) 1. to use up: to expend all one s energy; to expend time unnecessarily; to expend care on something. 2. to pay out; disburse; spend. {Latin expendere weigh out, pay out} –expender, noun …  

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