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Expend Crossword Clue

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We've checked our database and believe the answer is USEUP which was last seen in the The Guardian Quick crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is: USEUP

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97%5Exact Match!
verb

• use up (resources or materials)

• require (time or space)

96%3Exact Match!
noun

• the act of using

• what something is used for

• a particular service

• (economics) the utilization of economic goods to satisfy needs or in manufacturing

• (psychology) an automatic pattern of behavior in reaction to a specific situation; may be inherited or acquired through frequent repetition

• exerting shrewd or devious influence especially for one's own advantage

• (law) the exercise of the legal right to enjoy the benefits of owning property

verb

• put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose

• take or consume (regularly or habitually)

• use up, consume fully

• seek or achieve an end by using to one's advantage

• avail oneself to

• habitually do something or be in a certain state or place (use only in the past tense)

95%8Exact Match!
verb

• expend, as from a fund

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The Guardian Quick22 Jan 2024 Across 10
Telegraph Cross Atlantic28 Jun 2023 Across 30
New York Times21 Feb 2016 Down 110
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