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spent
/ ɛԳ /
verb
the past tense and past participle of spend
adjective
used up or exhausted; consumed
(of a fish) exhausted by spawning
Other 51Թ Forms
- well-spent adjective
51Թ History and Origins
Origin of spent1
Example Sentences
Leclerc spent much of the race complaining about the team's strategy choices.
Lundes spent years in correctional facilities, released only to be picked up on the streets again.
Verrelli spent nine years in Arizona, an arid environment where many organisms struggle to survive, but that has now been altered and made more hospitable by human habitation.
He spoke flawless American English, having spent much of his childhood in upstate New York and then attended MIT, where he earned multiple degrees.
It is one of many happy memories that he will hold on to in the next chapter of his life, to be spent travelling with his wife and doting on their six grandchildren.
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