overspend

English

Etymology

over- + spend

Pronunciation

  • Rhymes: -ɛnd

Verb

overspend (third-person singular simple present overspends, present participle overspending, simple past and past participle overspent)

  1. To spend too much money; especially, to spend more than one earns.
    To get out of debt, first keep a budget and be careful not to overspend.

Noun

overspend (plural overspends)

  1. the amount by which someone or something is overspent

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