過ごす

Meaning

1. v5svt
   to spend (time); to pass; to lead (a life); to live
2. v5svt
   to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to carry too far; to carry to excess
3. v5svt
   to take care of; to support
4. sufv5s
   to overdo; to do too much
5. sufv5s
   to ... without acting on it; to ... without getting involved

Example sentences

• 午後はずっと友人とおしゃべりをして過ごした。

  I spent the whole afternoon chatting with friends.

• 幾夜も眠れない夜を過ごしたようです。

  It seems he spent many a night unable to sleep.

• 三浦容疑者の拘置中の過ごし方が明らかになった。

  It has become clear what murder-suspect Miura's jail lifestyle is like.