1. past tense and past participle of expend; used up or consumed completely
Usage: past form

Examples

• The company expended all its resources on the new project.
• She had expended considerable effort preparing for the exam.
• The battery’s energy was completely expended after hours of use.
• They expended their entire budget on marketing campaigns.
• Much time and money were expended on the renovation.
• The soldiers had expended all their ammunition in the battle.