This is the 3843rd most frequent Dutch word.
verbruiken
"Verbruiken" means "to consume" or "to use up."
In this sentence, 'verbruiken' is used to indicate the careful usage or consumption of computer time.
Ik moet mijn computertijd zorgvuldig verbruiken.
I need to use my computer time carefully.
Here, 'verbruiken' refers to the consumption of electrical power for devices.
Hij heeft te veel stroom voor zijn apparaten verbruikt.
He has consumed too much electricity for his devices.
In this instance, 'verbruiken' is applied to the usage or consumption of water.