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Synonyms & Antonyms of spent
(Entry 1 of 2)
depleted in strength, energy, or freshness
- he plopped down in his chair, completely spent, and then fell asleep
Synonyms for spent
- all in,
- aweary
- [archaic],
- beat,
- beaten,
- bleary,
- burned-out
- (or burnt-out),
- bushed,
- dead,
- done,
- drained,
- exhausted,
- fatigued,
- jaded,
- knackered
- [British],
- limp,
- logy
- (also loggy),
- played out,
- pooped
- [slang],
- prostrate,
- tapped out,
- tired,
- tuckered (out),
- washed-out,
- wearied,
- weary,
- wiped out,
- worn,
- worn-out
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spent
verb
past tense of spend
Synonyms & Antonyms of spent (Entry 2 of 2)
1
to hand over or use up in payment
- I always end up spending too much money at the mall
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2
to make complete use of
- the town has already spent its budget for snow removal, and it's only January
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3
to use up carelessly
- spent all his energy on impractical schemes
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“Spent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/spent. Accessed 3 Dec. 2021.
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The first known use of spent was in the 15th century
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