| Main Entry: |
squander |
| Part of Speech: |
verb |
| Definition: |
fritter away, use up |
Synonyms: |
be prodigal with, be wasteful, blow*, cash out, consume, dissipate, expend, frivol, frivol away, go through, lavish, misspend,
misuse, prodigalize, put out, run through,
scatter,
spend, spend like water, spring for, throw away, throw money around, trifle,
waste
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Antonyms: |
hoard, save, set aside
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* = informal/non-formal usage
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