Synonyms for disburse
- verb
Most common
Definitions
- v. 1
To pay out, expend; usually from a public fund or treasury.
Forms
- Past participle
- disbursed
e.g. disbursed → payed, expended, spent…
Example sentences
- expend According to the budget, she could expend no more on supplies.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| disburse | falling | |
| expend | falling |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- pay1
- 5 letters
- spend1
- 6 letters
- expend2
The small number after each word is its number of syllables (expend2 = 2 syllables).
In other languages
- Français
- débourser
- Italiano
- sborsare
- Deutsch
- abbezahlen