1. uses money to buy something
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘spend’
2. uses time doing a particular activity
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘spend’
3. uses up energy or effort
Usage: third person singular present tense of ‘spend’

Examples

• She spends too much money on clothes.
• He spends hours practicing piano every day.
• The company spends millions on advertising.
• My grandmother spends her afternoons reading.
• The athlete spends all his energy in the first half.
• She spends her vacation visiting museums.
• The government spends billions on defense.