MISSPEND Synonyms: 35 Similar and Opposite Words

misspend

verb

ˌmis-ˈspend

Definition of misspend next

as in to spend

to use up carelessly warned that a childhood spent hanging around indoors was a misspent youth indeed

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Recent Examples of misspend Whiting is accused of misspending to bolster his and his wife's campaigns. —

Robert Anglen, The Arizona Republic, 12 Aug. 2024 Worthy allegedly stole and misspent SF SAFE funds for years and used them for personal expenses and lavish events. —

Jackson Walker, Baltimore Sun, 1 Aug. 2024 The first phase of the trial, decided in February by a Manhattan jury, found LaPierre and another deputy liable for misspending millions of dollars on lavish trips and other personal expenses. —

Compiled Bydemocrat-Gazette Stafffrom Wire Reports, arkansasonline.com, 30 July 2024 Months later, Texas Pregnancy Care Network cut off funding to one of its biggest subcontractors after a San Antonio news outlet alleged the nonprofit had misspent money from the state. —

Cassandra Jaramillo, ProPublica, 9 July 2024 See all Example Sentences for misspend