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economise vs expend

expend vs economise

economise and expend both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
economise No No Yes No
expend No No Yes No
As verbs, expend is a hypernym of economise; that is, expend is a word with a broader meaning than economise:
  • economise: spend sparingly, avoid the waste of
  • expend: pay out
Other hypernyms of economise include drop, spend.
economise (verb) expend (verb)
use cautiously and frugally use up (resources or materials)
spend sparingly, avoid the waste of pay out
Difference between economise and expend

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