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v. Present participle of spend.

n. The act of expending; expenditure.

n. The act of paying out money.

n. Ready money; cash; means.

n. Seminal emission.

n. money paid out; an amount spent

n. the act of spending or disbursing money

"Andrew Rawnsley or anyone else's next salvo proves that Brown's jealousy, ­paranoia and ambition did actual damage to policy, spending and results: it has been suggested that his curious ­spending bonanza - with a crescendo in the year 2004-2005 - was designed for when he expected to take over the ­leadership to win the 2005 election, ­falling off sharply thereafter."

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amending    apprehending    ascending    attending    befriending    bending    blending    commending    comprehending    condescending