v. |
[1] |
squander
,
misuse
,
throw away
,
fritter away
,
misspend
,
splurge
,
dissipate
,
(Slang) blow
|
[2] |
waste away
,
diminish
,
deteriorate
,
dwindle
,
decline
,
decay
,
atrophy
,
wither
,
shrink
,
weaken
,
become debilitated
,
fade
,
become enervated/enfeebled
,
regress
,
ebb
,
sink
|
[3] |
enervate
,
enfeeble
,
emaciate
,
gnaw
,
destroy
,
consume
,
debilitate
,
exhaust
,
disable
|
[4] |
assassinate
,
murder
,
kill
,
(Slang) put away
,
rub out
,
(US) ice
|
[5] |
blow
,
squander
|
[6] |
run off
|
[7] |
neutralize
,
neutralise
,
liquidate
,
knock off
,
do in
|
[8] |
consume
,
squander
,
ware
|
[9] |
pine away
,
languish
|
[10] |
emaciate
,
macerate
|
[11] |
lay waste to
,
devastate
,
desolate
,
ravage
,
scourge
|
[12] |
rot
|
|
n. |
[1] |
waste material
,
waste matter
,
waste product
|
[2] |
wastefulness
,
dissipation
|
[3] |
thriftlessness
,
wastefulness
|
[4] |
barren
,
wasteland
|
[5] |
permissive waste
,
misuse
,
misapplication
,
squandering
,
dissipation
,
misemployment
,
abuse
,
neglect
|
[6] |
wasting
,
extravagance
,
prodigality
,
wastefulness
,
squandering
,
indulgence
,
lavishness
,
profligacy
,
dissoluteness
,
improvidence
,
overindulgence
|
[7] |
refuse
,
rubbish
,
garbage
,
dregs
,
debris
,
leavings
,
scrap
,
offscourings
,
sweepings
,
litter
,
(Archaic) orts
,
(US/Canadian) trash
|
[8] |
wasteland
,
desert
,
wilderness
,
barrens
,
wilds
,
emptiness
,
vastness
|
|
adj. |
[1] |
extra
,
leftover
,
unused
,
superfluous
,
worthless
,
useless
|
[2] |
barren
,
unproductive
,
unusable
,
unsalvageable
,
useless
,
unrecyclable
,
unprofitable
,
worthless
|
[3] |
lay waste
,
devastate
,
destroy
,
demolish
,
despoil
,
ruin
,
wreck
,
ravage
,
pillage
,
sack
,
plunder
,
loot
,
rob
,
strip
,
spoil
,
gut
,
ransack
,
wreak havoc (up)on
,
crush
,
raze
,
annihilate
,
eradicate
,
extirpate
,
wipe out
|
[4] |
godforsaken
,
wild
|
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