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Verb: squander  skwón-du(r)
  1. Spend thoughtlessly; throw away
    "You squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree"
    - waste, blow
     
  2. Spend extravagantly
    "squander not, want not"
    - consume, waste, ware

Derived forms: squandered, squandering, squanders

See also: squanderer, squandering

Type of: drop, expend, spend, use

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