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Meaning of squander

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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:

  squander
      v 1: spend thoughtlessly; throw away; "He wasted his inheritance
           on his insincere friends"; "You squandered the opportunity
           to get and advanced degree" [syn: {waste}, {blow},
           {squander}] [ant: {conserve}, {economise}, {economize},
           {husband}]
      2: spend extravagantly; "waste not, want not" [syn: {consume},
         {squander}, {waste}, {ware}]

Source : WordNet ® Princeton University. 2010.

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