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to squander
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to waste or misuse something valuable, such as money, time, or opportunities
Transitive: to squander a resource | to squander a resource on something unnecessary
squander
v
squandered
adj
squandered
adj
squandering
n
squandering
n
Example
In his youth, he squandered numerous job opportunities due to a lack of commitment and reliability.
The government was accused of squandering taxpayer money on unnecessary projects.
The company's management was criticized for squandering financial resources on ineffective marketing campaigns.
The procrastination habit caused him to squander valuable time that could have been spent on productive endeavors.
Instead of investing wisely, he chose to squander his inheritance on extravagant vacations.