invest vs spend
spend vs investinvest and spend both are verbs.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| invest | No | No | Yes | No |
| spend | No | No | Yes | No |
As verbs,
spend is a hypernym of
invest; that is, spend is a
word with a broader meaning than invest:
- invest: make an investment
- spend: pay out
| invest (verb) | spend (verb) |
|---|---|
| make an investment | pay out |
| provide with power and authority | spend completely |
| place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position | use up a period of time in a specific way |
| furnish with power or authority; of kings or emperors | |
| give qualities or abilities to |
Words related to "invest"
- adorn
- buy into
- clothe
- commit
- consecrate
- coronate
- cover
- crown
- divest
- drop
- empower
- enable
- endow
- endue
- enthrone
- equip
- expend
- fit
- fit out
- fund
- gift
- induct
- indue
- instal
- install
- investing
- investiture
- investment
- investor
- job
- ordain
- order
- ordinate
- outfit
- place
- put
- roll over
- seat
- shelter
- speculate
- spend
- throne
- tie up
- vest
Words related to "spend"
- afford
- blow
- commit
- consume
- deplete
- do
- drop
- eat
- eat up
- economise
- economize
- exhaust
- expend
- get through
- holiday
- invest
- lay out
- misspend
- nickel-and-dime
- overspend
- overwinter
- pass
- pay
- penny-pinch
- piddle
- piddle away
- place
- put
- run through
- save
- serve
- slum
- sojourn
- soldier
- spender
- spending
- squander
- summer
- trifle
- trifle away
- underspend
- use
- use up
- vacation
- wanton
- wanton away
- ware
- waste
- weekend
- while away
- winter
- wipe out
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