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  1. despend: Wordnik
  2. despend: Wiktionary
  3. Despend: Dictionary.com
  4. Despend: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  5. despend: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  6. Despend: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  7. despend: FreeDictionary.org
  8. Despend: TheFreeDictionary.com

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Definitions from Wiktionary (despend)

▸ verb:  (obsolete) To spend; to squander.

Similar:
dispend, spend, squander, pass away, expend, unspend, waste, dissipate, throw away, dissave, more...

Opposite:
save, invest, accumulate, hoard, stockpile

Types:
frugal, stingy, miserly, parsimonious, avaricious, more...

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Similar:
dispend, spend, squander, pass away, expend, unspend, waste, dissipate, throw away, dissave, more...

Opposite:
save, invest, accumulate, hoard, stockpile

Types:
frugal, stingy, miserly, parsimonious, avaricious, more...



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