All spend antonyms
spend
S s verb spend
- achieve β If you achieve a particular aim or effect, you succeed in doing it or causing it to happen, usually after a lot of effort.
- carry off β If you carry something off, you do it successfully.
- make use of β to employ for some purpose; put into service; make use of: to use a knife.
- meet with β to come upon; come into the presence of; encounter: I would meet him on the street at unexpected moments.
- get the hang of β to understand the technique of doing something
- lay by β the manner, relative position, or direction in which something lies: the lie of the patio, facing the water. Synonyms: place, location, site.
- clean up β If you clean up a mess or clean up a place where there is a mess, you make things tidy and free of dirt again.
- forgather β to gather together; convene; assemble.
- inking β a fluid or viscous substance used for writing or printing.
- lay claim to β to demand by or as by virtue of a right; demand as a right or as due: to claim an estate by inheritance.
- fill up β a full supply; enough to satisfy want or desire: to eat one's fill.
- come into β If someone comes into some money, some property, or a title, they inherit it.
- comes around β to approach or move toward a particular person or place: Come here. Don't come any closer!
- mounded β a natural elevation of earth; a hillock or knoll.
- make ends meet β the last part or extremity, lengthwise, of anything that is longer than it is wide or broad: the end of a street; the end of a rope.
- latch onto β a device for holding a door, gate, or the like, closed, consisting basically of a bar falling or sliding into a catch, groove, hole, etc.
- carry through β If you carry something through, you do it or complete it, often in spite of difficulties.
- mounding β a natural elevation of earth; a hillock or knoll.
- elutriate β Separate (lighter and heavier particles in a mixture) by suspension in an upward flow of liquid or gas.
- learn β to acquire knowledge of or skill in by study, instruction, or experience: to learn French; to learn to ski.
- get the hook β a curved or angular piece of metal or other hard substance for catching, pulling, holding, or suspending something.
- glean β to gather slowly and laboriously, bit by bit.
- mucking β moist farmyard dung, decaying vegetable matter, etc.; manure.
- lock up β a device for securing a door, gate, lid, drawer, or the like in position when closed, consisting of a bolt or system of bolts propelled and withdrawn by a mechanism operated by a key, dial, etc.
- absterge β to wipe clean or cleanse
- make a comeback β popular again
- heap β a group of things placed, thrown, or lying one on another; pile: a heap of stones.
- depurate β to cleanse or purify or to be cleansed or purified
- buy into β If you buy into a company or an organization, you buy part of it, often in order to gain some control of it.
- hackle β one of the long, slender feathers on the neck or saddle of certain birds, as the domestic rooster, much used in making artificial flies for anglers.
- have it coming β Usually, haves. an individual or group that has wealth, social position, or other material benefits (contrasted with have-not).
- kick around β to strike with the foot or feet: to kick the ball; to kick someone in the shins.
- drift β a driving movement or force; impulse; impetus; pressure.
- accessed β the ability, right, or permission to approach, enter, speak with, or use; admittance: They have access to the files.
- hackles β one of the long, slender feathers on the neck or saddle of certain birds, as the domestic rooster, much used in making artificial flies for anglers.
- focalize β Focus (something), in particular.
- garner β to gather or deposit in or as if in a granary or other storage place.
- misspend β to spend wrongly or unwisely; squander; waste.