Synonyms of used up

used up 1 of 2

adjective

as in consumed

Related Words

• consumed
• reduced
• spent
• diminished
• untillable
• depleted
• drained
• expended
• debilitated
• exhausted
• lessened
• enfeebled
• dry
• bankrupted
• arid
• sere
• desert
• dried-up
• uncultivable
• thirsty
• rainless
• inhospitable
• waterless
• baked
• bleak
• lifeless
• droughty
• dehydrated
• sunbaked
• impoverished
• waste
• parched
• barren
• unproductive
• bony
• poor
• unfertile
• desolate
• stark
• hardscrabble
• infertile
• dead

Dissimilar Words

• productive
• rich
• fruitful
• fertile
• lush
• luxuriant
• green
• arable
• tillable
• verdant
• sylvan

used up

2 of 2

verb

past tense of use up

as in spent

to make complete use of

we used up the last of the flour when we made the waffles

Synonyms & Similar Words

• spent
• consumed
• exhausted
• drained
• used
• played out
• drew down
• reduced
• ran out of
• absorbed
• burned
• depleted
• ate
• expended
• devoured
• decreased
• emptied
• cleaned (out)
• wasted
• diminished
• dried up
• lowered
• threw away
• weakened
• downsized
• dwindled
• ran through
• undermined
• lessened
• impoverished
• bankrupted
• crippled
• disabled
• debilitated
• sapped
• abated
• enfeebled
• blew
• misspent
• de-escalated
• frittered (away)
• dissipated
• squandered
• guzzled
• lavished

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• replaced
• increased
• renewed
• enforced
• augmented
• reinforced
• enlarged
• restored
• strengthened
• repaired
• rebuilt
• revived
• preserved
• saved
• fortified
• bolstered
• conserved

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of used up

Verb

The markets price in a number of other factors—most obviously the opposition’s advertising campaign, which will go largely unanswered because the proponents of Proposition 40 used up most of their cash to gather signatures to get it on the ballot. — Nicholas Lemann, New Yorker, 4 Oct. 2026

Large data centers can consume up to 5 million gallons per day; a recent study modelling water use in African data centers found that ChatGPT-4 used up to 60 liters of water — or a standard washing machine cycle — to produce a 10-page paper. — Paige Bruton, semafor.com, 2 Oct. 2026

The Jets also had a 19-play drive that used up nearly 12 minutes of the first half. — ABC News, 13 Sep. 2026

To make matters worse for the Chargers, the Cardinals took over and used up the rest of the quarter with a field-goal drive. — Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2026

And the United States has already used up many critical munitions and strained its troops in the region by keeping the war going. — James F. Jeffrey, Foreign Affairs, 3 Sep. 2026

The company is also grappling with AI costs after employees used up their entire 2026 budget for the technology in just four months, according to media reports. — Akash Sriram, USA Today, 2 Sep. 2026

Once the sugars are largely used up, different bacteria take charge and start breaking down the small amounts of protein and amino acids in the flesh, producing ammonia gas as a byproduct. — Anne Wolf, Martha Stewart, 14 Aug. 2026

At this point, most of these deals would have to be bargains, because cap space is pretty much all used up. — Zach Harper, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026