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3. Synonym lists Each main entry is followed by one or more sense groupings, each illustrated by one or more sentences. An effort has been made to group the synonyms semantically as well as syntactically and idiomatically: that is, each synonym listed within a given set should prove to be more or less substitutable for the main entry in the ...
Find 49 different ways to say SPEND TIME, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at Thesaurus.com.
Basically, you don't need "on" and "doing" - use one or the other. You can spend time on something, you can also spend time doing something. "Spend time on" is an idiomatic way of referring to the usage of time. "Doing" is just one of many verbs that you could use instead.
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