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squandered
squan·der S0681500 (skwŏn′dər)tr.v. squan·dered, squan·der·ing, squan·ders 1. To spend wastefully or extravagantly; dissipate. See Synonyms at waste.2. To fail to take advantage of: squandered an opportunity to go to college.3. Archaic To scatter.n. Extravagant expenditure; prodigality. [Origin unknown.] squan′der·er n.squan′der·ing·ly adv.ThesaurusAdj. | 1. | squandered - not used to good advantage; "squandered money cannot be replaced"; "a wasted effort"wastedlost - no longer in your possession or control; unable to be found or recovered; "a lost child"; "lost friends"; "his lost book"; "lost opportunities" | IdiomsSeesquandersquandered Related to squandered: coy, deteriorating, lingering, George BestSynonyms for squanderedadj not used to good advantageSynonymsRelated Words |