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    squan·der
    [ˈskwändər]
    verb
    squandered (past tense) · squandered (past participle)
    1. waste (something, especially money or time) in a reckless and foolish manner:
      "entrepreneurs squander their profits on expensive cars"
      • allow (an opportunity) to pass or be lost:
        "the team squandered several good scoring chances"
    Origin
    late 16th century: of unknown origin.
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    verb
    1. waste (something, especially money or time) in a reckless and foolish manner:
      waste
      misspend
      misuse
      throw away
      dissipate
      run through
      lose
      lavish
      blow
      splurge
      blue
      splash out
      fritter away
      spend recklessly
      spend unwisely
      make poor use of
      be prodigal with
      spend money like water
      pour/throw money down the drain
      spend money as if it grows on trees
      spend money as if there were no tomorrow
      spend money as if it were going out of style
      Opposite:
      manage
      save
      make good use of
       
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    1. Waste money
      SQUANDERED definition: 1. past simple and past participle of squander 2. to waste money or supplies, or to waste….

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      to waste money, or to use something valuable that you have a limited amount of in a bad or foolish way: Government should not squander the taxpayers ’ money. Don’t squander your opportunities when you are young.

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      : to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate, waste squandered a fortune 2 : to cause to disperse : scatter 3 : to lose (something, such as an advantage or opportunity) through negligence or inaction

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      Squander definition: to spend or use (money, time, etc.) extravagantly or wastefully (often followed by away)..

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      What does squandered mean?
      Define squandered. squandered synonyms, squandered pronunciation, squandered translation, English dictionary definition of squandered. tr.v. squan·dered , squan·der·ing , squan·ders 1. To spend wastefully or extravagantly; dissipate. See Synonyms at waste.

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      What does squander money mean?
      If you squander money, resources, or opportunities, you waste them. Hooker didn't squander his money on flashy cars or other vices. [VERB noun + on] He had squandered his chances to win. [VERB noun] Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner’s Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers 1. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers

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      What is another word for squander?
      Find similar words to squander using the buttons below. Squander definition: To spend wastefully or extravagantly; dissipate.

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      How do you use squander in a sentence?
      Particularly used in phrases such as “squander an opportunity” or “squander an inheritance”. It may be used even if one starts with little, though usually in some construction such as “squander what little he had”.

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      Are You squandering time & money?
      You can squander time as well as money. If you have a big deadline but you are chatting away or looking at social networking sites, you are squandering your time. If you have an opportunity to play for a major league baseball team but show up late to tryouts and criticize the coach, you have probably squandered your chance.

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      Do police squander money?
      When police are making cuts, to squander money like this is a scandal. Wanderers have now squandered 24 points from winning positions and are only three points above the relegation zone. If you squander money, resources, or opportunities, you waste them. She squandered huge sums of money on clothes and jewels.

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