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Word entry · 8 letters

disburse

Best crossword clue

"Pay out"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersPronunciation /dɪsˈbɝs/Part of speech verbSorted bdeirssuStarts with DEnds with E1 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. expend, as from a fund

Word origin

From Old French desbourser (Modern French débourser). By surface analysis, dis- + burse (“purse”).

Used in a sentence

  • The consequent traffic is so grave that, last year, councils in England and Wales demanded that the government disburse £1bn a year to them so they could repair roads and tackle congestion.

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