Expend /(?)/
Ex·pend
Expend
v. t.
imp. & p. p. Expended; p. pr. & vb. n. Expending
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To lay out, apply, or employ in any way; to consume by use; to use up or distribute, either in payment or in donations; to spend; as, they expend money for food or in charity; to expend time labor, and thought; to expend hay in feeding cattle, oil in a lamp, water in mechanical operations.
If my death might make this island happy . . . I would expend it with all willingness.
Expend
v. i.
- To be laid out, used, or consumed.
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To pay out or disburse money.
They go elsewhere to enjoy and to expend.