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squander

British pronunciation/skwˈɒndɐ/
American pronunciation/ˈskwɑndɝ/
to squander
[VERB]
MAIN VERB
1

to waste or misuse something valuable, such as money, time, or opportunities

synonyms : consume
ware
waste
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to squander definition and meaning
2

spend thoughtlessly; throw away

synonyms : blow
waste
antonyms : conserve
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Examples
1. He squandered his $2 million fortune.
2. Valuable resources are squandered.
3. He just squanders the lives of these boys.
4. Don't squander this opportunity.
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Nearby words

  • squad
  • squab
  • spyhole
  • spy
  • spurn
  • square
  • square bracket
  • square deal
  • square one
  • squash
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