"forspend" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

IPA: /fɔː(ɹ)ˈspɛnd/ Forms: forspends [present, singular, third-person], forspending [participle, present], forspent [participle, past], forspent [past]
Rhymes: -ɛnd Etymology: From Middle English forspenden, from Old English forspendan (“to spend up, give out, squander, consume”), equivalent to for- + spend. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|forspenden}} Middle English forspenden, {{inh|en|ang|forspendan||to spend up, give out, squander, consume}} Old English forspendan (“to spend up, give out, squander, consume”), {{prefix|en|for|spend}} for- + spend Head templates: {{en-verb|forspends|forspending|forspent}} forspend (third-person singular simple present forspends, present participle forspending, simple past and past participle forspent)
  1. (transitive) To spend up; spend completely; exhaust, as by overexertion. Tags: transitive Synonyms: forespend [rare] Derived forms: forspent

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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