Defenition of the word squander

• Defenition of the word squander

  • spend extravagantly; "waste not, want not"
  • spend lavishly or wastefully on; "He blew a lot of money on his new home theater"
  • spend thoughtlessly; throw away; "He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends"
  • spend thoughtlessly; throw away; "He wasted his inheritance on his insincere friends"; "You squandered the opportunity to get and advanced degree"
  • spend extravagantly
  • spend thoughtlessly; throw away

Synonyms for the word squander

• • blow
  • consume
  • dissipate
  • fritter away
  • lavish
  • misuse
  • spend
  • throw away
  • ware
  • waste

Similar words in the squander

• • squander
  • squandered
  • squandering
  • squanders

Hyponyms for the word squander

• • burn
  • dissipate
  • fling
  • fool
  • fool away
  • fritter
  • fritter away
  • frivol away
  • lavish
  • luxuriate
  • overspend
  • shoot
  • shower
  • splurge
  • wanton

Hypernyms for the word squander

• • drop
  • expend
  • spend
  • use

Antonyms for the word squander

• • conserve
  • economise
  • economize
  • husband
  • lay aside
  • save
  • save up

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