Synonyms of disbursed

disbursed

verb

past tense of disburse

as in paid

to hand over or use up in payment

the foundation disburses money to many worthy causes

Synonyms & Similar Words

• paid
• spent
• expended
• gave
• laid out
• outlaid
• forked (over, out, or up)
• dropped
• shelled out
• lavished
• wasted
• rained
• dissipated
• squandered
• frittered (away)
• threw away
• blew
• ran through

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• saved
• secured
• acquired
• made
• earned
• procured
• laid up
• hoarded
• realized
• won
• gained
• cached
• garnered

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of disbursed

Hours later Thursday morning, the European Union disbursed $4 billion to Ukraine to finance the procurement of more drones, missiles, air defense and fighter jets, according to the European Commission. — Eric MacK, FOXNews.com, 30 July 2026

The funds weren’t disbursed until June 2026; two years and two months after the request was made. — Susanne Rust follow, Los Angeles Times, 29 July 2026

Each grantee is required to submit regular reports of how the money was spent and what kind of progress was seen to make sure it's fairly disbursed to all sectors of the community in need. — Ashley Paul, CBS News, 29 July 2026

State Department official Michael Kozak told Congress in April that around $3 billion had been disbursed from the Treasury account. — Spencer Kimball, CNBC, 27 July 2026

According to the petition, funds haven’t been fully disbursed. — Winston Cho, HollywoodReporter, 23 July 2026

Both for-profit and nonprofit companies can apply, and the funds are expected to be disbursed in the fall. — Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 15 July 2026

However, due to the current political situation in the country, these funds have not yet been disbursed. — Anna Marie De La Fuente, Variety, 14 July 2026

But, to date, no funds have been disbursed to the five regional Workforce Development Boards that use state and federal funding to train workers and link them with potential employers. — Keith M. Phaneuf, Hartford Courant, 10 July 2026