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| VERB | 1 | squander, waste, blow | Spend thoughtlessly |
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| 2 | squander, consume, waste, ware | Spend extravagantly |
| Sounds | skwaa'nder |
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| Rhymes | adder, alder, Alexander, and 198 more rhymes in der... |
| Meaning | Spend thoughtlessly. Throw away. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Examples | "You squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree" |
| Synonyms | waste, blow |
| Contrary | conserve, husband, economize, economise |
| Similar to | blow |
| Broader | use, expend |
| Narrower | burn |
| Nouns | squanderer |
| Meaning | Spend extravagantly. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
| Synonyms | consume, waste, ware |
| Broader | spend, expend, drop |
| Narrower | fritter, frivol away, dissipate, shoot, fritter away, fool, fool away; luxuriate, wanton; lavish, shower; overspend; splurge, fling |
| Nouns | squanderer; squandering |
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