Spent /(spĕnt)/
Spent
a.
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Exhausted; worn out; having lost energy or motive force.
Now thou seest me Spent, overpowered, despairing of success.
Heaps of spent arrows fall and strew the ground.
- Exhausted of spawn or sperm; -- said especially of fishes. (Zool.)
Phrases & Compounds
- Spent ball
- a ball shot from a firearm, which reaches an object without having sufficient force to penetrate it.